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Dec 2024
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Episode 516: James Perloff on Donald Tru...

TIMOTHY KELLY
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James Perloff returns to Our Interesting Times to discuss his most recent article “Donald Trump and Orwell’s Doublethink.” 

James is an independent researcher, writer and author of several books including The Shadows of Power, Truth is a Lonely Warrior, and Thirteen Pieces of the Jigsaw: Solving Political, Cultural and Spiritual Riddles, Past and Present and the most recently published Exploding the Official Myths of the Lincoln Assassination. His website is jamesperloff.net.

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