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Season 4, Episode 1: Aaron Good, American Exception: Empire and the Deep State

Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs

CHAPTER

Politics, Power, and Perception

This chapter examines the intertwined dynamics of politics, economics, and power in Japan, particularly focusing on the origins of the Liberal Democratic Party and its controversial funding sources. It explores the complexities of the deep state and how entrenched power structures manipulate narratives around U.S. foreign policy, ultimately highlighting the role of misinformation in shaping public trust. The discussion also reflects on the historical evolution of political accountability and the potential for a shift towards a more collaborative global community.

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