Nick Clegg Sees 'Dark Shadow' of 2008 in Populism

Nick Clegg Sees 'Dark Shadow' of 2008 in Populism

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the economic and political climate post-2008 financial crisis, highlighting the rise of populism in response to economic discontent. It examines how populist leaders like Trump and Farage channel public frustration into political blame, often targeting external entities. The video also explores how centrists can counter populism by addressing false promises and offering viable solutions. Finally, it delves into the economic implications of Brexit, emphasizing the uncertainty and potential disruption it may cause.

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In what ways do politicians need to reconnect with their citizens today?

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What are the potential economic consequences of Brexit as discussed in the text?

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