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How To Win A US Election, Part II

How To Win An Election

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Examining Election-related Violence and Political Polarization

This chapter explores the potential for post-election violence in the U.S., reflecting on the historical context of events like January 6th. It discusses the influence of narratives on election legitimacy and how they exacerbate societal divisions, while highlighting the resilience of American democracy in a polarized political landscape. Additionally, the chapter examines the demographics of political factions, the appeal of Donald Trump's populism, and the implications of misinformation in the current electoral climate.

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