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The Echo Machine: How Right-Wing Extremism Created a Post-Truth America with David Pakman

Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan

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Navigating Extremism and Political Ideologies

This chapter examines the rise of right-wing extremism in America, linking it to historical trends and the decline of critical thinking. It discusses the distinctions between social democracy and socialism, using Scandinavian examples to advocate for equitable service systems like healthcare. Finally, the conversation explores the complexities of political ideologies, the implications of cryptocurrency, and the need for robust regulation in a rapidly changing technological landscape.

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