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Politics
How Glenn Beck Laid the Tracks for the Trump Train
Going Rogue
Not so long ago, a TV talker built a political movement of well-off white supporters prone to conspiracy theories about unaccountable elites draining America’s former greatness.
Glynnis MacNicol
Published
Dec. 13 2016
1:00AM EST
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