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The Emergence of Political Echo Chambers and the Destruction of the Republican Party
The emergence of political echo chambers has led to the destruction of the Republican party as powerful groups did not follow the agreed-upon rules and broke the system, taking control of the party itself. The author refers to this phenomenon as the emergence of a powerful monster, a Golem.
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This podcast episode touches on the vertical and horizontal stories of American politics.
1:55:58 - 1:57:13 (01:14)
Summary
This podcast episode touches on the vertical and horizontal stories of American politics. The vertical story pertains to America’s division by education, and the horizontal story pertains to the polarization between the left and the right.
ChapterThe Emergence of Political Echo Chambers and the Destruction of the Republican Party
Episode#360 – Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The Republican Party's radical right gained a foothold by breaking agreed-upon rules and turning their focus away from Ike Eisenhower’s moderate policies, according to Heather Cox Richardson in a podcast discussion.
1:57:13 - 1:58:57 (01:44)
Summary
The Republican Party's radical right gained a foothold by breaking agreed-upon rules and turning their focus away from Ike Eisenhower’s moderate policies, according to Heather Cox Richardson in a podcast discussion.
ChapterThe Emergence of Political Echo Chambers and the Destruction of the Republican Party
Episode#360 – Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The emergence of the lower right monster, resembling a big, dumb, powerful monster, in American politics is a result of years of playing power games and a disregard for unwritten rules and norms.
1:58:57 - 2:02:05 (03:08)
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The emergence of the lower right monster, resembling a big, dumb, powerful monster, in American politics is a result of years of playing power games and a disregard for unwritten rules and norms. In the Trump revolution, it succeeded in taking over the Republican party.