POPULISM

Apr 23 2025POLITICS

How Entertaining Politicians Win Hearts

Populism is a political approach that divides society into two groups: the corrupt elite and the noble people. This style of politics can be found across the political spectrum. But why do some leaders who use this style gain so much support? Researchers explored whether how entertaining people find a leader influences their support, especially for populist figures....

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Apr 08 2025OPINION

The Future Unveiled: A New Podcast Explores Uncertain Times

A new podcast is on the horizon. It will delve into the murky waters of an uncertain future. The show will be hosted by a well-known opinion columnist. The host is not new to the game. He has been writing for a major newspaper since 2009. He has also written several books. His latest book is about religion. It is called "Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religio...

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Mar 22 2025POLITICS

The Rise of the Anti-Oligarchy Movement

The political landscape is shifting, and one name is at the forefront of this change: Bernie Sanders. He's been a vocal critic of the growing power of billionaires and corporations in politics. His message has gained traction, especially with the return of Trump to the White House and the influence of figures like Elon Musk. Sanders argues that the government is now ...

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Mar 12 2025POLITICS

Calin Georgescu: Far-Right Leader Banned from Romanian Presidential Election

Romania's political landscape is in turmoil. The Constitutional Court has made a final decision to keep Calin Georgescu out of the upcoming presidential election in May. This ruling comes after a lengthy deliberation that lasted for two hours. The court's decision was unanimous, meaning all judges agreed on the outcome. The Central Electoral Bureau had already reject...

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Dec 14 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk: A Fresh Voice in Trump's Populism

Elon Musk, a dynamic businessman, has become a key adviser to President Trump, despite it being a side project for him. Unlike most of us, who have hobbies, Musk is influencing the future of the U. S. government. This isn't trivial; it's significant. His involvement brings a unique perspective to Trump's coalition. A decade ago, if asked who'd be next to a Republican...

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Nov 17 2024POLITICS

Democrats Debate: Economy or Identity?

The Democratic party is in a pickle. After their latest loss, they're wrestling with what to do next. Some are shouting, "Economy first! " They think helping people with their wallets should be the top priority. Others are saying, "No way, it's identity issues that matter most. " They believe that focusing on race, gender, and other differences is the key. Bernie San...

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Sep 19 2024POLITICS

The Populist Illusion: Trump's Health Care Plan Revealed

In the midst of the 2024 election season, Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, has caused controversy by revealing Donald Trump's plan to fix America's healthcare system. Vance, known for his anti-establishment rhetoric, claims that Trump's plan is designed to benefit the many, not the few. However, a closer look at the plan reveals that it is act...

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Sep 16 2024FINANCE

Trump's New Crypto Project: A Recipe for Insider Profiteering?

The latest venture from Donald Trump and his team, World Liberty Financial, claims to be a crypto lending platform that will bring economic power to the people. However, a closer look at the project's white paper reveals a different story. In reality, 70% of the governance tokens (WLT) would be held by the founders, team, and service providers, while only 30% would b...

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