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Bajada Dialogues
Buck Angel
Didn't think a transexual person could vote for Trump? Think again. Buck Angel (a trans man) went from registered democrat to MAGA.
In this conversation, Jason Bajada and Buck Angel discuss a range of topics including personal growth, political changes, and the importance of community. They reflect on the optimism that comes with new beginnings, the shifting political landscape, and the need for dialogue across differing viewpoints. Buck shares his experiences as a transexual person navigating the complexities of identity and community, while also addressing the impact of social media on public discourse.
The conversation emphasizes the importance of finding common ground and understanding in a divided world. In this conversation, Buck and Jason explore the evolution of political ideologies, the importance of open dialogue, and the role of representation in society. Buck shares his personal journey from liberalism to a more conservative viewpoint, discussing the impact of media, community dynamics, and the need for faith in modern life.
They also touch on the shifting political landscape in California and the responsibility of the media in shaping public perception.
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