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Unlimited Hangout with Whitney Webb

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The Political Spectacle: Hope and Disillusionment

This chapter explores the cyclical nature of U.S. presidential elections, examining how political narratives draw voters in despite systemic disillusionment. It critiques the influence of social media on public perception and the emergence of 'hopium' as a false substitute for genuine activism, highlighting the risk of inaction among the public.

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