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    1 year ago

    The so-called “greatest generation” voted much more heavily for Reagan than the Boomers did. Reagan didn’t create the media. He played the media. It turned out the media likes getting played.

    He created a Republican party that’s publicly obsessed with identity and image, and privately sets all policy to help the rich.