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The episode exposes the devastating consequences of the Trump administration’s dismantling of the liberal consensus, revealing how policies rooted in ideological loyalty have led to economic hardship, agricultural collapse, and systemic corruption, all while enriching Trump and his allies
The episode exposes the devastating consequences of the Trump administration’s dismantling of the liberal consensus, revealing how policies rooted in ideological loyalty have led to economic hardship, agricultural collapse, and systemic corruption, all while enriching Trump and his allies
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Heather Cox RichardsonBrook RollinsJames TalaricoDonald TrumpAngie CraigJohn OssoffAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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