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Pesca Plus Special: Arlie Hochschild

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Emotional Rhetoric in Political Identity

This chapter delves into the emotional underpinnings of political rhetoric seen in recent visits to Appalachia and Louisiana. It explores how feelings of pride, shame, and belonging influence political affiliations, especially in the context of the Trump presidency. The speaker engages with supporters to reveal the complexities of loyalty to political figures and the narratives that resonate with marginalized individuals.

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