How America’s Rich Legacy of Fear and Hatred Fuels the Conspiracy Theories of Today
23 Jun
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How America’s Rich Legacy of Fear and Hatred Fuels the Conspiracy Theories of Today

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Politics tamfitronics This article was adapted from The Politics of Fear: The Peculiar Persistence of American Paranoia. It appears at TPM by arrangement with Vintage Books, animprint of The Knopf Doubleday Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC. If America’s paranoid style is homegrown and unique, conspiracy theory is universal. By the early 1920s, The Protocols of the Elders of Zion — the Beethoven’s Ninth of conspiracy theory — had been translated into German, Polish, French, Italian, and English. Its first Arab translation appeared in 1925, and it was published in Portuguese and Spanish in 1930. Even after some of its German readers acted on its lessons and exterminated millions of Jewish men, women,...
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BBC general election spot shows how daily life is affected by politics
23 Jun
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BBC general election spot shows how daily life is affected by politics

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Trump zeroes in on his VP finalists: From the Politics Desk
23 Jun
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Trump zeroes in on his VP finalists: From the Politics Desk

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Politics tamfitronics Welcome to the online version ofFrom the Politics Deskan evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill.In today’s edition, we report on the final stages of Donald Trump's VP search. Plus, chief White House correspondent Peter Alexander looks back to last debate between Trump and Joe Biden — more than 1,300 days ago — for clues about the next one. Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday here.Trump zeroes in on his VP finalistsBy Henry J. Gomez, Jonathan Allen, Dasha Burns, Carol E. Lee, Matt Dixon and Olympia SonnierTwo top finalists are emerging in former President Donald Trump’s search for a running mate: North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and Sen. JD Vance of...
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“Embrace farming” – Presidency tells Nigerians amid food inflation

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Politics tamfitronics The presidency has urged Nigerians to embrace small scale farming to address the challenge of food inflation in the country.Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, gave the advise at a meeting with a group of online editors, under the aegis of the Association of Corporate Online Editors (ACOE) in Abuja.A statement on the meeting was made available to newsmen by ACOE’s Chairman, Martins Odiete, on Saturday in Abuja.“In 1976, former President Olusegun Obasanjo introduced ‘Operation Feed the Nation,’ promoting farming,” Onanuga said.“In 1984, when former President Muhammadu Buhari came in, there were shortages of rice, milk, and sugar, and the government had to open warehouses to make these items available to people.“This is not the first time we are going through this kind of crisis.“The government is investing...
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