About this episode

The episode discusses the extent of Donald J. Trump's corruption and its implications for the US Constitution and Gen Z's outlook on politics.

Has the scale of Donald J. Trump’s corruption become too big to prosecute? Is the US Constitution now a roadmap to tyranny instead of a protection against it? Why do 72% of Gen Z think things will only get worse, and can mainstream politics win them back? Join Alastair and Rory as they answer all these questions and more. __________ Go deeper into the world of The Rest Is Politics by signing up for our free newsletter HERE, featuring exclusive interviews, analysis and weekend reads from Alastair and Rory. Join The Rest Is Politics Plus. Start your free trial at therestispolitics.com to unlock exclusive bonus content – including Rory and Alastair’s miniseries – plus ad-free listening, early access to episodes and live show tickets, exclusive newsletters, discounted book prices, and a private chatroom on Discord. The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy. Stop overpaying for energy. Switch at fuseenergy.com/politics and get a free TRIP+ subscription. Get our exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ nordvpn.com/restispolitics It's risk-free with Nord's 30 day money back guarantee ✅ __________ Instagram: @restispolitics Twitter: @restispolitics Email: therestispolitics@goalhanger.com…

People in this episode

Hosts: Alastair, Rory

Topics covered

• Trump's corruption
• US Constitution
• Gen Z perspectives
• political engagement
• tyranny
• mainstream politics

Keywords

• Trump
• corruption
• US Constitution
• Gen Z
• politics
• tyranny
• mainstream

Sponsors

Fuse Energy, NordVPN

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Rest Is Politics

Places: US, Gen Z

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