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In reply to the discussion: Something has happened over the decades. What happened [View all]Civic Justice
(870 posts)8. That show was about "denigrating people"
Trump focused on entertainer who had their hey day a decade or two earlier and had become challenged to find the notoriety and income they had previously had.
Trump got a high, from Denigrating People, whom once were headlines news maker in the media.
That show was purely based on "Vile" and "Desecration of Peoples Dignity". I could never figure why anyone would subject themselves to be on it. He played on the fact that many had fallen on hard times and would submit themselves to public humiliation for a pay day.
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Resurgence of bigotry, xenophonbia partly due to a decrease in liberal education.
HopeAgain
Mar 2018
#1
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#30
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Mar 2018
#32