Abstract

This essay wonders anew about the issues discussed in Seducing America: How Television Charms the Modern Voter and asks if those concerns are still relevant today. The author concludes that they are. The language of political cynicism, it is argued, has become the indigenous language of television and it depletes the supply of social capital in the United States. The essay explains why this is true and what happens as a result.

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