Resentment and Naive Romanticism
Russ and Mark discuss the motivations behind resentment and the naive romanticism of a united government. They explore the idea of hammering people into a mold and the desire for power and control. Mark shares a personal story of his idealistic view at a young age and the reality check he received from Aristotle Onassis. The conversation touches on the longing for love and admiration that drives some people's political beliefs.In this clip
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