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The Holy Post

624: The Debate Debacle & Our Broken Political Parties with Chris Butler & Justin Giboney

Jul 3, 2024
Chris Butler and Justin Giboney join to discuss the chaos of the recent presidential debate fallout. Topics include potential Biden withdrawal, Supreme Court immunity ruling, and the incapability of party-nominated candidates. They explore the broken state of American politics and offer hope for Christians amidst the turmoil.
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Quick takeaways

  • Promoting honest discussions and wise decision-making is crucial for effective governance in today's broken political system.
  • Making rational choices based on facts, rather than fear-mongering, can lead to better political outcomes and decision-making processes.

Deep dives

Courage and Collective Action Problems in Politics

Courage and critical mass of bravery are needed to break the collective action problem in politics, where party members privately acknowledge issues with candidates but fear public backlash. Incentive structures, media influence, and forecasting future outcomes influence politicians' decisions and actions.

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