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Among All the Traitors in US History, Where Does Donald Trump Rank?

The DSR Network

Chris Cotnoir

Government

4.51.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

On a special webinar edition of Deep State Radio, the Financial Times Edward Luce hosts a conversation with David Rothkopf, author of "Traitor: A History of American Betrayal from Benedict Arnold to Donald Trump" about the book, Trump's place in history, how to hold Trump and Co. accountable for any crimes they may have committed and how to restore America's standing in the world. Questions were taken from participants around the world in a lively 45 minute conversation that covered a wide range of topics as well as the thinking behind Rothkopf's book. Don't miss this special episode of Deep State Radio. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/deepstateradio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Snark in Washington, D.C. and from other undisclosed locations across America and around the world.

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Hello and welcome to a special episode of Deep State Radio and interactive episode, an interactive webinar that will be an episode once we release it as a podcast.

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Today we're here to talk a little bit about a new book that I've written called Traitor, a history of American betrayal

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from Benedict Arnold to Donald Trump, but since I wrote the book, it would be a little embarrassing for me to ask

1:15.3

myself questions about it.

1:18.3

And so we thought instead of me being embarrassed, we'd embarrass Ed Luce of the Financial Times who is our friend and

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who also has the added advantage of having read the book.

1:30.6

So Ed will moderate us through the next 40 or so minutes and we are very glad for the presence of those who have chosen to join the webinar itself.

1:45.0

You'll be able to post questions in the Q&A feature.

1:48.8

And you'll also get a book, a signed book.

1:52.4

And I'll tell you how to get that book made out to you at the very end of the podcast,

1:56.8

but I'll make it out to whomever you want, because we're all, you know, friends here.

2:02.4

And, you know friends here and you know this is an experiment on doing

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interactive webinars and if it goes okay well we may just do others for that but for the

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