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Saturday Matinee: Country Over Self

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The Intricacies of Political Motivation and Democracy

This chapter examines the intricate dynamics of political motivations through the lens of Nixon's Watergate scandal and Biden's 2024 election withdrawal. It highlights the balance between self-interest and public interest in political decisions, while discussing the virtues needed for effective leadership and potential reforms for a healthier political system.

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