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#441 – Cenk Uygur: Trump vs Harris, Progressive Politics, Communism & Capitalism

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The Politics of Money and Populism

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between money and political influence in the U.S., highlighting the necessity for unity among populist movements to drive change. It discusses historical precedents, current challenges, and the implications of campaign finance reforms, including the push for a constitutional amendment to reduce corporate influence in politics. The conversation underscores the responsibility of citizens to demand accountability from their leaders and advocates for a shift towards public financing of elections.

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