2 chapters across the catalog
An anecdote about receiving a "Ready for Hillary" bumper sticker leads to a discussion about the United States Postal Service. One dinner guest expresses a disdain for visiting the post office, describing the experience as "sitting there with all of Darwinism." The hosts interpret this as a classist remark toward the general public.
Social Darwinism Meme, Obama Administration Rhetoric
The Obama administration's use of the term "social Darwinism" to describe the Republican budget is analyzed as a specific rhetorical tactic. The hosts point out the historical association of the term with Adolf Hitler and suggest that the Democratic party is using "Hitler card" tactics to frame economic policy. They compare current political slogans about "fair shares" to historical socialist rhetoric.
