Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

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The problem isn't that policies or strategies to make American life safer aren't popular. It's that our politicians lack political courage and concern…
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Tucker Carlson and the Right have created imaginary rivals in order to legitimize their antidemocratic actions
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Replacement Theory is being perpetuated by the Republican Party and Right Wing media as a political strategy. It's literally killing people and making…
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As conditions worsen, people are grappling with the stark realization that those in charge are either powerless or unconcerned with their plights. This…
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Monday's breaking news that the Supreme Court is set to overturn Roe v. Wade is just the beginning of an ambitious and relentless attempt to remake this…
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Audio From A Collapsing State: The Media's Fear IncentiveListen now (27 min) | Complaints about Joe Biden's "boring" presidency reveal a deeper problem: our media is programmed to profit off instability and…
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Historically wealthy capitalists like Elon Musk promote themselves as messiahs in order to stave off outrage. What happens when the illusion fades and…
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The history of the Right is a history of weaponizing insecure men. What we're watching is a troubling portent of what's to come
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Happy Sunday, all. Tonight at 8pm eastern I’ll be hosting the return of the BOURBON TALK POLITICAL Q&A LIVESTREAM. For those who’ve attended before, you…
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The clash between Right Wing reactionaries and Disney showcases where power lies and what the future might look like
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Viktor Orbán strongarmed himself into another term and left no doubt as to what he and other authoritarians have in store for us
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We've reached the point in the Ukraine Crisis where attention is shifting, a false, comforting narrative is settling in, and the danger is growing by…
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