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RFK Jr is preparing to ban Pharmaceutical Ads on TV..

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Do you agree with our Vice President?

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🎯Spot on

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I recall an apocryphal story about how the Dutch Tulip Bulb Mania supposedly ended - apparently someone walked into the center of a commodities trading floor in the Netherlands in the late 1630s & publicly grabbed a tulip bulb & took a giant bite out of it.

Everyone was shocked by this, reportedly. Something about this act literally poppe…

This interview is great and really gives so much additional depth to your fantastic article!

As of me writing this post Shiloh Hendrix has raised north of 700K in her GiveSendGo fundraiser.

The significant sociocultural & political dynamic & vibe shift this represents is imho enormous and I agree that it’s poorly understood, certainly by t…

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as usual, I love it when you break out the Hofstadter. I had to read "The American Political Tradition" for AP American History in '64, but back then, I had no idea how radical it was.

"The Paranoid Style" is a lot more measured, but its very lack of hysteria and clarity (we can take the accuracy for granted...it could been written last week). and yeah, he got it back then. but even back then, it was actually already an old story...

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To see how old a story it is, read Jacob Heilbrunn's "America Last" the real history of the Right's love affair with actual dictators and wannabe's.

I'm on it, Tom.

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