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Welcome to the ‘Shitshow’ of American Politics
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Welcome to the ‘Shitshow’ of American Politics

Presidential debate demonstrates a US in precipitous decline

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John Berthelsen
Oct 01, 2020
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If Asians were looking to the United States as an exemplar of democratic government to counter the authoritarianism of Xi Jinping and his overbearing regime, then the debate on September 29 between President Donald Trump and his Democratic Party challenger Joe Biden was a disheartening disaster, termed by observers the worst debate in American political…

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