• 58. The Teacher Turned Witness II: The Path to January 6th and What's Left

  • Jul 22 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
  • Podcast

58. The Teacher Turned Witness II: The Path to January 6th and What's Left

  • Summary

  • In the rest of our discussion, Ben Hamilton an I delve into the rise of populism in America, fueled by social media's attention economy and widespread distrust in institutions. Ben explains how the drive for clicks spreads misinformation, paving the way for figures like Donald Trump.

    And we draw historical parallels with the late Roman Republic, emphasizing the importance of understanding history and critical thinking in today's society. This insightful conversation highlights the socio-political landscape, the decline of civic education, and the need for preparedness in uncertain times.

    Further Information:

    Connect with Ben at The Chasing History Project: https://chasinghistoryproject.com/

    Ben's Book: Sorry Guys, We Stormed The Capitol

    Reach out to Ben: main@chasinghistoryproject.com

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