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Do you truly live in a ‘free’ society? It’s complicated

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Exploring Sadopopulism and Dissidence

This chapter investigates the concept of 'sadopopulism', intertwining political promises with underlying suffering, while examining historical dissidents like Václav Havel. It highlights the complexities of freedom in education and the responsibilities tied to love for one's country, advocating for community engagement amidst political challenges. The speaker reflects on personal experiences in higher education and the state of American governance, expressing concerns for the nation’s future.

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