Come Back, America! with Rory Stewart
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
The Rise of Political Extremism
This chapter explores the growing influence of far-right parties across several countries and the challenges to traditional political systems. It examines the role of charismatic leaders like Boris Johnson and Donald Trump, the treatment of dissenters within conservative circles, and the complexities surrounding immigration and climate governance. The conversation highlights the disconnect between political rhetoric and the realities faced by citizens, emphasizing the need for effective and humane policy approaches.
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