Chris Hayes
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 31 Aug
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then it's like, okay, well what's what what what's our feeling about a marginal tax rate?
What's our feel like all these things that were
sort of up higher on the pyramid.
And I think we've been sort of pushed lower and lower and lower.
But it's also, I think, in some ways, it's reconnected me with the fact that, you know, most of political life in most places across the world and even in this country's history.
Have been pretty elemental struggles to kind of keep to preserve the the mechanics of democratic representation.
And
There are periods where you can become inured to how precious that is.
And one of the gifts in a weird way, I think, of this period in its own perverse way is reminding yourself about how important that is.
I think there's a few sort of fundamental realities right now.
The first is is the low popularity.
I really think that matters.
I mean, people talk a lot about Orban or they talk about Erdogan um in Turkey.
And I think actually Erdogan in some ways is even a more closer analogue.
You know, it really was a fundamental part of what they were able to do, that they were genuinely popular in the beginning as they were consolidating these sort of authoritarian regimes.
It it's m it just is harder to do that from thirty eight percent approval.
If he was at sixty percent approval
The country's being a lot of way more trouble.
So that that fundamental political gravity matters.
Adjacent to that is the fact that he doesn't care about his broad popular approval or the median voter.
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