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On Being podcast: Anand Giridharadas — When the Market Is Our Only Language
The Weeds podcast (Vox): Bad for the Jews – Jane, Dara, and Matt dissect the rising currents of anti-Semitism in the Trump era.
https://art19.com/shows/the-weeds/episodes/45585d49-9b60-46d6-b481-e4a556dc1d1f
“These rallies told every attendee that their individual actions mattered in a bigger current.”
*How Trump could win in 2020 – Vox
https://www.vox.com/2018/9/26/17905752/trump-2020-strategy
“Trump’s electoral base wouldn’t mind a handful of ideological betrayals since rank-and-file Republicans are really here for the culture war stuff and not for the concrete policy anyway. So Trump would enter the 2020 campaign with his base intact but also with the brand as a freethinking moderate who’s at odds with the right wing of congressional Republicans. Democrats would end up nominating someone with a relatively extreme rejectionist profile, and Trump would be in a good position to improve his approval ratings and get reelected.“
Watch “Bolivia Resists China’s Subversion” on YouTube
The final aim of all love intrigues, be they comic or tragic, is really of more importance than all other ends in human life.
“The final aim of all love intrigues, be they comic or tragic, is really of more importance than all other ends in human life. What it all turns upon is nothing less than the composition of the next generation.… It is not the weal or woe of any one individual, but that of the human race to come, which is here at stake.”
– Arthur Schopenhauer
