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Mehdi Hasan vs. the Far Right

The Brian Lehrer Show

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Debating Extremes: Confronting Far-Right Ideologies

This chapter explores the speaker's experiences debating far-right conservatives, emphasizing the importance of understanding uncomfortable beliefs within society. It discusses the normalization of extreme rhetoric, particularly under the Trump administration, and the role of social media in amplifying such ideologies. The speaker reflects on the complexities of engaging with these views in public discourse and the motivations behind participating in these debates.

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