One of my obsessions over the past few years has been the role of attention in modern American politics. the way attention is a fundamental currency. And so I've been particularly interested in politicians who seem native to this attentional era, who seem to have figured something out. (00:00–00:06)
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Asserts that attention is a fundamental currency in modern American politics.
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