America Doesn't Care About What's Real Anymore | Anne Applebaum & Preet Bharara

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Make sense of the week’s biggest headlines with a CAFE Insider membership: https://bit.ly/CAFEInsider If Trumpism is a reaction to an earlier era of politics, what will be the reaction to the reaction? Preet is joined by Anne Applebaum, a staff writer at The Atlantic, to examine today’s broader political landscape. From the passage of the Republicans’ “Big Beautiful Bill,” to the administration’s controversial immigration policies, they explore what is straining our democratic institutions and what could help restore them. You can listen to more episode of Stay Tuned with Preet, anywhere you get your podcasts: https://link.chtbl.com/X6t_tytB Chapters: 00:00 - Twilight of Democracy: An Update 01:01 - The Return of Trump: A Post-2020 Analysis 04:34 - Who is at Fault? Voters, Biden, or the System? 10:44 - Cultural Shifts and the Changing Nature of Politics 17:48 - Social Media, Extremism, and Global Political Patterns 21:20 - Fear vs. Hope in Political Messaging 25:33 - The Singular Nature of Trump and the Future of Autocratic Movements 29:49 - Disinformation, Skepticism, and Credulousness 37:27 - Does Reality Matter? The Impact of Disinformation on Governance 44:27 - The Recoverability of Alliances and the Future of the American Image