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The Center Cannot Hold

On the Media

Episode: The Center Cannot Hold
Website: On the Media
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Duration: 00:49:45
Published: 2016-05-06 06:00

Now that Donald Trump is the presumptive Republican nominee, the nay-saying pundits have one last-ditch idea: a centrist third party candidate to save the day! Just like they said in the last election, and the one before that... This week On the Media explores the media's recurring fixation on a technocratic third party candidate and why exactly it's bogus. Plus, how the US helped create Puerto Rico's crushing debt crisis and revisiting the Iranian Revolution via video game.

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