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Let's talk about how Putin is saving the Republican party from itself....

Belle of the Ranch

Belle of the Ranch

Society & Culture

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0

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0:05.0

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0:08.0

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0:10.0

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0:15.0

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0:18.0

UK Residents Tease and see supply.

0:21.0

Well, howdy there, internet people let's bow again so today we're going to

0:27.7

talk about how Putin might be responsible for at least in some ways putting the Republican Party

0:39.0

back on track in the sense of getting it to abandon its massive authoritarian tendencies lately.

0:48.0

Because I got this question. Would you say that in some ways Putin invading Ukraine is beneficial

0:56.8

to defeating authoritarianism in the US slash the West? And the answer to that is, yeah, absolutely.

1:07.3

It's a happy benefit. It's a side effect. The Republican Party, before years, spent a lot of political capital casting China as the front runner in the new Cold War in that new near-peer contest.

1:25.0

They put all of their effort into demonizing China.

1:30.0

And along the way that appealed to a lot of people's latent xenophobia.

1:38.0

And that brought out a base that embraced a lot of authoritarian concepts and figures.

1:50.0

And those politicians that they embraced, those authoritarian and those

1:54.1

authoritarians within the Republican Party.

1:56.4

When they got elected, they used the Republican Party

2:01.1

and their position in government to cozy up to authoritarian strong men all over the world.

2:10.0

See the problem that has arisen for the Republican Party politically at home is that it wasn't

2:16.5

China.

2:18.9

China didn't emerge as the bad guy in American consciousness.

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