The Political Scene: Big Money and Trump’s New Cabinet
The New Yorker Radio Hour
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Concerns of Power Concentration
This chapter examines the implications of power concentration during Donald Trump's administration, emphasizing fears of incompetence among key appointees. The conversation highlights how Trump's leadership style may lead to irreversible changes in U.S. policy and international relations, especially regarding environmental issues and national security. It critiques the prioritization of personal loyalty over competence, reflecting on the erosion of traditional political norms and the risks posed by a less accountable government.
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