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University of Chicago Tagged With: populism, social media
The readings from this past week are quite clear: the media, specifically "fake news" and the dissemination of "alternative facts," has proved to be a very strong tool for populist leaders to gain …
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University of Chicago Tagged With: populism
In Chapter 2 of "What Is Populism?", Jan-Werner Müller takes to task the concept of how a populist in power operates, mainly deconstructing the concept that a populist can no longer use tactics of …
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University of Chicago Tagged With: gatekeeping, mueller investigation
When it comes to Donald Trump, Republican gatekeeping has been somewhat lacking. Despite sexual assault allegations, racist rhetoric that made party members squirm, and a clear reluctance to accept …
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