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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

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Tue Aug 11, 2015, 09:07 PM Aug 2015

"Deer Hunting With Jesus": Lost in America-Those Forgotten People We "Lib Dems" Love to Hate/PTS 1&2 [View all]

LONGVIEW: Deer Hunting With Jesus

Uploaded on Dec 17, 2008

Much has been said about white working-class voters. But those who've been doing all the talking are pollsters and political operatives. As part of our Long View series, ANP traveled to rural Virginia to talk to someone who's lived the life and knows from personal experience what those voters are thinking -- author Joe Bageant. His highly-acclaimed recent book, Deer Hunting With Jesus, was lauded by one reviewer as a "raging, hilarious, and profane love song to the great American redneck." In addition to being that, it's also one of the most prescient pieces of analysis about American politics and culture in this election year.




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The Kingdom of Survival - Joe Bageant
Uploaded on Jul 26, 2010
An interview with Joe Bageant, author of "Deer Hunting with Jesus" and "Rainbow Pie" taken from Slowboat Films' "THE KINGDOM OF SURVIVAL.


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