So That's What 'Make America Great Again' Means

This interview podcast episode discusses the implications of Donald Trump's second presidential term. The hosts analyze Trump's inaugural address, focusing on his executive orders, particularly the controversial move to potentially end birthright citizenship. They also discuss the significant presence of tech CEOs at the inauguration, suggesting a shift in power dynamics towards an "attentional oligarchy." The discussion further explores Trump's extensive pardons of January 6th rioters and the implications of this action for the future of American democracy. The podcast concludes by examining Trump's seemingly emboldened approach to governance and the potential consequences for the country.