In this podcast episode, the hosts explore the political landscape as the election draws near, focusing on Donald Trump's unique PR tactics, including a viral moment at McDonald's, and the impact of celebrity endorsements on voter opinions. They discuss the potential outcomes of a Trump or Kamala Harris presidency, considering "dark scenarios" that might unfold. The conversation also examines whether Trump shows fascist tendencies, while raising concerns about Harris's corporatism and her limited foreign policy experience. By referencing Steven Skowronek's theory of presidential cycles, the hosts offer a deeper understanding of past and future leaders, blending political pessimism with cautious optimism. They also address audience questions about election integrity and foreign influence.
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