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Stoicism for Turbulent Times (and Divisive Politics) | History of Rome Podcaster Mike Duncan on Political Parallels

The Daily Stoic

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The Aftermath of January 6th Insurrection and Political Accountability

The chapter explores the aftermath of the violent attempt to disrupt the certification of a democratic election in the U.S. on January 6th, drawing parallels to historical events and emphasizing the need for accountability in both parties. It discusses challenges faced by politicians navigating political survival versus ethical obligations, the importance of unity in addressing political issues, and the toxic nature of 'whataboutism' in politics.

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