Righting the American Dream: How the Media Mainstreamed Reagan's Evangelical Vision Parts 1 & 2
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If you're like me, you sit in wonderment of the fact that such a large percentage of the American population has lost its ability to critically think. While it's hard to pin down the beginning of this movement, the election of Ronald Reagan certainly was a watershed event. Here we speak with media scholar Diane Winston, who has written an extensive study on this phenomenon. Loved the book. Loved the conversation.
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