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EPISODE · Jul 2, 2025 · 1H 2M

The Pinnacle of Spectacle: Trump, War, and Opposition in Late Spectacular Capitalism

from The Regrettable Century · host Chris and Jason

This week Chris and Jason signed on to give an update on the status of the spectacular nature of American Capitalism. Trump's useless strikes on Iran and false declaration of victory prompted us to revisit Guy Debord's concept of the spectacle in relation to contemporary American politics.  Revenge of the Spectacle: This Time It's Personal http://www.redwedgemagazine.com/online-issue/revenge-of-the-spectacle-this-time-its-personal  The Game of War. Guy Debord and the Society of the Spectacle. https://www.threemonkeysonline.com/the-game-of-war-guy-debord-and-the-society-of-the-spectacle/  Send us a message (sorry we can't respond on here). Support the show Visit the Regrettable Century Merch Shop

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