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David Brooks's "Bobos in Paradise"

If Books Could Kill

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Is David Brooks Really a Fascist?

Every time I see David Brooks, I'm like, Oh, really this fucking guy? Because he only sort of like gets talked about when he's like being made fun of on Twitter. He doesn't really have the kind of like positive influence. It's just like every once in a while, he's just like the grandpa that gets like hit with sticks. So do you know anything about this book? Yeah. The title of the book is Bobo's in Paradise, the new upper class and how they got there. Okay. As opposed to other books that we've done on the show, I'm not going to talk about this book thematically. First of all, that

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