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Episode 403 - "Predatory" Politics (w/ Sabrina Salvati)

Bad Faith

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Beware of Identity Politics

Influence within established political parties can compromise the intentions of new members who may believe they can effect change from within. The trajectory of figures like AOC and Kamala Harris exemplifies how identity can be leveraged in politics, often overshadowing genuine progressive agendas. The trend of presenting candidates from historically marginalized groups as the next great hope tends to reinforce a superficial understanding of progressivism rather than engendering meaningful change. This pattern highlights the potential pitfalls of identity politics, where the focus on diversity may mask deeper systemic issues and fail to lead to substantial advancements in progressive goals.

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