The Public in Peril

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The book provides a comprehensive critique of Trumpism and its broader implications, exploring the rise of right-wing populism, anti-intellectualism, and deepening societal inequalities. Giroux analyzes the factors contributing to Trump's ascent while highlighting the importance of education and civic engagement in resisting authoritarianism. He emphasizes the role of youth in fostering progressive politics and envisions a radical democracy fueled by imagination and courage. This work serves as a critical resource for understanding contemporary challenges and inspiring action.