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S2 Ep1035: Bill Kristol: A Reckless, Tin-Pot President

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Examining Power and Parades

This chapter delves into the psychological shift of a political figure post-January 6th, highlighting a move toward megalomania in governance. It critically analyzes the implications of a planned military parade as a branding exercise rather than honoring military service, raising concerns about authoritarianism. The discussion also contrasts government spending on prisons with urgent societal needs, emphasizing the absurdity of misplaced priorities.

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