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Dan analyzes Zohran Mamdani's speech for America's 250th Birthday using the rhetorical triangle to highlight its lack of argumentation and reliance on deceptive persuasion.

In this episode, Dan uses the rhetorical triangle to dissect Zohran Mamdani's recent speech for America’s 250th Birthday. Using the triangle, he shows how no argument is actually made, opting instead for deceptive persuasion. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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