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6:24Now PlayingPolitics doesn’t begin at the ballot box — it begins in culture. This clip breaks down how comedy, podcasts, and online media ecosystems helped normalize authoritarian politics long before elections caught up.
From the influence of figures like Joe Rogan, Andrew Schulz, and Theo Von, to the broader “comedy bro” podcast sphere amplified by political power, this conversation explains how culture quietly reshaped values, behavior, and voter alignment — and why ignoring cultural pipelines has been a catastrophic mistake.
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