
6/21/24: Matt Taibbi On Trump, Elon, and Russia
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
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Cultural and Economic Dynamics of Trump's Rise
This chapter explores the intertwined cultural and economic factors that contributed to Donald Trump's popularity during the Occupy movement. It discusses how media portrayal affected public perception, revealing the complexities of political decisions and the motivations of key political figures. The conversation reflects on critical moments leading up to the election, including a pivotal article on Trump's potential electoral success and the misjudgments surrounding polling data.
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