Stephen Clermont
Head of polling at Change Research and author of the 'Beyond the Fringe' report, interviewed for his expertise on public belief in conspiracies and institutional trust.
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Mar 5, 2024 • 49min
Election 2024: Can the Freedom Frame Save America?
Pollster Stephen Clermont discusses the importance of framing Democratic messaging around 'freedom' and 'for the people' for the upcoming 2024 election. The podcast explores contrasting views of freedom, challenges in economic policy framing, and the significance of voter choice and improving people's lives through the freedom frame.
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Oct 4, 2025 • 39min
"Paranoid Thinking" with Stephen Clermont
Stephen Clermont, Head of Polling at Change Research and author of the 'Beyond the Fringe' report, dives into America's fascination with conspiracy theories rooted in institutional distrust. He reveals how paranoid narratives spread and profile who typically believes them. The conversation also touches on the historical context of American skepticism and the alarming role of technology in amplifying misinformation. Clermont suggests that enhancing transparency and civic literacy could counteract these harmful beliefs. A thought-provoking exploration!
