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Political Disengagement and Elite Influence
This chapter analyzes the disconnect between political leaders and pressing global issues, arguing that today's politicians often operate on autopilot, influenced heavily by special interest groups. It examines the implications of elite theory, particularly in the context of the upcoming 2024 election and the potential return of Donald Trump. Additionally, the discussion critiques specific political figures and the broader effects of managerial practices on governmental decision-making.