Chapter

The Evolution of a Politician's Motivations
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13:15 - 16:39 (03:23)

The article explores how a politician's motivations can shift from advocating for a cause to seeking personal gain and recognition.

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The speaker expresses their opinion about a writer who comes across as bitter and angry with a personal issue that reeks of a "him problem", unable to work on his personality and believing that the government should be based on who can punch best.
13:15 - 13:51 (00:35)
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Opinion
Summary

The speaker expresses their opinion about a writer who comes across as bitter and angry with a personal issue that reeks of a "him problem", unable to work on his personality and believing that the government should be based on who can punch best.

Chapter
The Evolution of a Politician's Motivations
Episode
Part Two: Ragnar Redbeard: The Patron Saint of Toxic Masculinity
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
Arthur Desmond went from being a champion of the working class as a pro-labor politician to a bitter, self-absorbed man who believed the world owed him recognition for his achievements, ultimately leading to his downfall.
13:51 - 14:55 (01:03)
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Politics
Summary

Arthur Desmond went from being a champion of the working class as a pro-labor politician to a bitter, self-absorbed man who believed the world owed him recognition for his achievements, ultimately leading to his downfall.

Chapter
The Evolution of a Politician's Motivations
Episode
Part Two: Ragnar Redbeard: The Patron Saint of Toxic Masculinity
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The speaker discusses Cooley, the hero-hearted patriot and ignoble mechanic slave.
14:55 - 16:39 (01:44)
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History/Society
Summary

The speaker discusses Cooley, the hero-hearted patriot and ignoble mechanic slave. He also mentions an interest in illegal newspapers and quotes the idea that the common people have always been fooled with idols, constitutions, declarations, and gospels.

Chapter
The Evolution of a Politician's Motivations
Episode
Part Two: Ragnar Redbeard: The Patron Saint of Toxic Masculinity
Podcast
Behind the Bastards