Normalcy feat. Andrew
It Could Happen Here
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4.0 • 6.5K Ratings
🗓️ 10 February 2026
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Andrew and James talk about the idea of “normalcy” and the bias towards it.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. Guaranteed human. |
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| 0:10.5 | So Trump is kind of moving like a bull in a China shop. |
| 0:15.3 | Or rather, a bull in a missile shop, you know. |
| 0:19.4 | I think that's a more apt analogy. |
| 0:22.6 | The system of government wasn't exactly benign beforehand, you know? |
| 0:27.7 | Yeah. |
| 0:28.4 | I think it really needs to click for people that Trump is not truly exceptional. |
| 0:33.6 | Mm-hmm. |
| 0:34.7 | Rather, he's a product of the normal that people seem to be yearning for yeah you know and |
| 0:42.3 | the other issues we're dealing with too yeah i think like this is the uh the crux of what comes |
| 0:49.9 | next right it's like uh we have this like um i don't like, I don't want to disparage people. We have this |
| 0:58.3 | tendency in American politics, this liberal tendency, progressive liberal tendency even, to think |
| 1:03.2 | that, like, basically things have been magnificent until the first week of November in 2016, |
| 1:09.5 | right, that America was progressing on this, like, linear |
| 1:12.0 | pathway towards total equality and justice for all. And that what's happening now is an aberration. |
| 1:18.6 | It's the idea that there's a few individuals conspiring, rather that there is a system which |
| 1:23.0 | inherently creates interest, which repose to our own, I guess. Yeah, exactly. |
| 1:28.5 | It's like all of these, these problems, the genocide were waging long before Trump came into |
| 1:35.2 | power, you know, the economic strains, people are feeling today that people have been |
| 1:40.7 | feeling for decades, for their entire lives, you know, the climate crisis that |
| 1:46.3 | is when we worsen this time has gone on. You know, all of this is a product of that normal, |
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