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Using Popular Measures as Cover-Up in Politics
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1:23:53 - 1:30:01 (06:08)

Host and guest discuss the use of popular measures as a cover-up in politics and how they can be manipulated by politicians for their personal gain.

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In politics, it can be beneficial to use popular ideas as cover for less popular ones.
1:23:53 - 1:27:14 (03:21)
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Politics
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In politics, it can be beneficial to use popular ideas as cover for less popular ones. Mitch McConnell paired the $2,000 stimulus checks with section 230 repeal to make the latter more palatable to the public.

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Using Popular Measures as Cover-Up in Politics
Episode
#167 – Saagar Enjeti: Politics, History, and Power
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Former Navy SEAL Jocko Willink discusses how being a student of history helps in understanding political leadership and navigating political discourse, as he comments on stimulus support and political ideologies.
1:27:15 - 1:30:01 (02:46)
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Politics
Summary

Former Navy SEAL Jocko Willink discusses how being a student of history helps in understanding political leadership and navigating political discourse, as he comments on stimulus support and political ideologies.

Chapter
Using Popular Measures as Cover-Up in Politics
Episode
#167 – Saagar Enjeti: Politics, History, and Power
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast