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Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg cover image

Normalizing catastrophes and catastrophizing normalcy (with Mike Pesca)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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The Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers

If you go by the really lame definition of a civil war, we might be in it. I've interviewed a lot of people who have been embedded with right wing militias in Michigan and they say don't sleep on it. Like these are dangerous people and the Proud Boys are dangerous people. But of course, we're being pumped out a narrative that these people are dangerous,. That there are so many of them, that even the people who right now don't have 12 AR-15s and are planning to kidnap the governor of your upper Midwestern state... Even if you're not of that crew, you know them and you don’t think badly about them. All the incentives are

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