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Americano: Trump vs luxury beliefs

Americano: Trump vs luxury beliefs

Best of the Spectator · The Spectator

March 22, 202428m 52s

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<div>Freddy speaks to Rob Henderson, author of <em>Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class</em>, in which he coins the term 'luxury beliefs'. These are certain beliefs held by a section of the elite which confirm and elevate the status of those who hold them. As a consequence, they can cause harm to those lower down the social strata. Is Donald Trump the antidote to America’s ‘luxury beliefs’ complex?</div> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>