Shameless: Republicans’ Deliberate Dysfunction and the Battle to Preserve Democracy — Failure Pays
What changes when political failure stops being merely a liability and begins producing political rewards?
Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.
Using Shameless: Republicans’ Deliberate Dysfunction and the Battle to Preserve Democracy by Brian Tyler Cohen as an entry point, this episode investigates Cohen’s argument that much of the modern Republican Party’s dysfunction has developed through incentives that reward obstruction, polarization, institutional distrust, and political performance.
The investigation traces the historical architecture Cohen…
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