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American Prestige

AP x Nonzero - Will Trump Go Full-On Authoritarian? w/ Robert Wright

American Prestige

Daniel Bessner & Derek Davison

History, Politics, News

4.8 • 705 Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

It's another edition of the bi-monthly collaboration between AP and Nonzero Newsletter continues! For the full version of this episode, subscribe now at Supporting Cast, where you'll also get a discounted subscription for Nonzero Newsletter! Part one video 0:00 Another high-synergy, brilliant collaboration 1:15 Is Elon our first true oligarch?  9:57 Trump assembles his Justice League of hawks 16:29 Biden’s awful foreign policy team 21:25 Trump’s plan to purge the military  33:06 Will Trump go full-on authoritarian? 40:21 Left-wing capitalists—and a discount offer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:11.8

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0:35.4

Head to vanta.com slash Spotify to learn more. Well, it looks like it's Danny Bessner and Derek Davison of the American Prestige podcast, and I'm Robert Wright, which can mean only one thing.

1:19.1

It's another high-s synergy collaborative episode of two podcasts.

1:26.3

Two brilliant podcasts,

1:28.6

who are catching all of the,

1:31.1

all of the subscribers who are leaving the left liberal

1:34.1

podcast sphere as has been tweeted out recently.

1:37.9

Yeah.

1:38.2

That's kind of interesting, actually.

1:39.4

That's discredited, right?

1:40.8

And they're all heading our way.

1:42.5

By the way, where do I fit on that spectrum?

1:44.3

I mean, you guys are obviously like far left, you know, radicals, but what am I?

1:49.8

Only in the American context, Bob. I'm a progressive realist. I forgot. You're a Sigma. Do you know

1:53.8

what a sigma is? I'm sure you know what an alpha is. A sigma is someone who is so alpha that they are effectively outside of the system. And I think that's pop right.

2:01.4

That sounds like me.

2:02.3

I had not heard the term, but it just feels so natural for me to wear it.

2:06.8

You should get like a Sigma branded non-zero merchandise.

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