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The Bunker

Fox, Trump and QAnon — Why America can blame ’em on the ’90s

The Bunker

Podmasters

News, Politics, Society & Culture, Government

4.6984 Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

The ’90s was a hugely consequential decade for the United States – for good and for bad. On the down side, we saw the rise of angry white men and the world’s worst TV channel. If only they’d stayed in the past. Jacob Jarvis speaks to Terry H. Anderson, author of Why the Nineties Matter, to discuss what made this ten year period so significant. We are sponsored by Indeed. Go to Indeed.com/bunker for £100 sponsored credit. Support us on Patreon. Written and presented by Jacob Jarvis. Produced by Chris Jones. Audio production by Jade Bailey. Managing Editor Jacob Jarvis. Group Editor Andrew Harrison. Art by James Parrett. Music by Kenny Dickinson. THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production www.podmasters.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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And while the era conjures up hazy memories of Blur versus Oasis and New Labour on this side of the Atlantic, the decade was also massively

1:34.4

consequential for the United States. So much so that Terry H Anderson, a

1:39.1

professor of history at Texas A&M University, has decided to write why the 90s matter and he joins me in the bunker to discuss exactly that.

1:47.0

Hi Terry, welcome to the bunker.

1:49.0

Great to be here. Thanks for having me.

1:51.0

Terry, I'm going to preface my questions by pointing out

1:53.8

I was born in 1992.

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