Dragnet feat. Josef Burton
TRASHFUTURE
Navigating Politics in the Digital Age
This chapter explores the current political landscape, comparing former President Trump's influence to historical events like the fall of the Soviet Union. It highlights the challenges faced by the UK's Labour Party in maintaining relevance amid low approval ratings and the rise of social media, emphasizing the need for authentic public engagement. The discussion critiques the performative nature of political messaging in the digital era, drawing attention to the disconnect between politicians and a public often preoccupied with entertainment over substantive issues.
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