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Bedrock, USA
Bedrock, USA is a podcast about political extremism, small town life and the fight for democracy, hosted by Laura Bliss, a reporter at Bloomberg CityLab.
In a super-divided, pandemic-era America awash in conspiracies and misinformation, it’s about a group of people who didn’t like what they saw happening in their local governments, and decided to get involved - whether that meant holding a rally, running for office, recalling an official or storming their government with bullhorns and threats.
Their stories show how far-right ideologies enter into local politics -...
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3.9 stars from 236 ratings
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“Great podcast.”
WKB86 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/24/24
Excellent if a bit slanted reporting
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“The series highlights a strain of far right extremism that is popping up around the country. I thought they correctly characterized the Shasta County folks as extreme, but missed the market a bit with Bridget Ziegler.
Regarding Shasta County, it appears the political revolt is driven by...”Read full review »
Consdemo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/24/23
A must listen!
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“If you want to know that the reporting is accurate, look at why people are giving this show one star. This podcast is excellent. Cannot recommend it enough!”
tartarsauce1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/13/23
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