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#53 THE TRUMP RUNGS OF HELL
How Trump and His Collaborators Descended from Appetite to Treachery
Pull up a chair. I’m Beth Arnold, and this is the audio edition of The Trump Rungs of Hell: How Trump and His Collaborators Descended from Appetite to Treachery.
The idea began as satire: Donald Trump and his collaborators descending, rung by rung, through a modern American version of Dante’s Inferno.
But satire becomes difficult when the truth is already this grotesque—and when what is happening to the country is too dark to be exaggerated very much.
So this piece borrows the architecture of Dante’s Inferno to trace…
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