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Rick Wilson & Douglas Rushkoff

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

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Culture Wars and Political Absurdities in Florida

This chapter critiques Florida's political climate under a state leader who prioritizes cultural conflicts over pressing issues like climate change and insurance crises. It highlights the surreal rhetoric and actions of prominent figures, including bizarre statements linking climate change to conspiracies, while addressing the troubling impact of such narratives on public perception and political strategy. The conversation reflects on the need for a shift in the Republican Party to restore credible leadership amidst rising nationalism and disillusionment.

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