Episode 5: Entertainment

Red, White and Radical

English - May 05, 2020 17:23 - 29 minutes - 54.7 MB
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Way before social media echo chambers and filter bubbles existed, conservatives had worked out how to create communication channels between the grassroots and the establishment. They’d also worked out how to craft fantastical, funny content. Bill Clinton’s love life gave them subject matter with mass appeal.