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#113 - Inverted Totalitarianism and the Corporate State: Chris Hedges Interviews Princeton Professor Sheldon Wolin

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Contrasting Totalitarianism: Political vs Economic Power

This chapter examines the distinctions between classical totalitarianism and inverted totalitarianism, focusing on how economic factors can overshadow political control in modern systems. It also addresses the misleading portrayal of popular governance and the historical challenges democracy faces in promoting economic equality.

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