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Down the Rabbit Hole w/ Naomi Klein

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Political Narratives and Pandemic Response

This chapter explores how political figures manipulate discontent towards corporate power while critiquing the left's failure to respond effectively. It highlights the societal impacts of the pandemic, emphasizing wealth disparities, the rise of conspiracy theories, and challenges to collective responsibility. Additionally, the chapter examines the intersections of individualism, social interaction, and the quest for self-optimization within the context of late capitalism.

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