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America's Great Divide: Steve Bannon (first interview) | FRONTLINE

FRONTLINE PBS | Official · interview · Watch on YouTube

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What it is

The full, long-form FRONTLINE interview with Steve Bannon, recorded in 2019 for the documentary series on the Obama-to-Trump era. He discusses his populist politics, the Trump campaign and White House, and his view of the establishment.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN people recommend it as an unfiltered way to understand Bannon's worldview and the populist movement, and praise PBS for releasing full interviews.

  • 2 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 1 strong recommendations
  • first 2021, last 2025

What HN commenters said

  1. “this is worth at least an hour of your time”

    Understand the other side; worth an hour.

    nwienert, 2021-01 · Strong recommendation · in “YouTube bans Steve Bannon's podcast channel”

  2. “it's quite fascinating to hear this story and perspective.”

    Bannon explains the populist movement; fascinating perspective, worth the watch.

    j8hn, 2021-01 · Recommendation · in “Two Worlds: So Much Prosperity, So Much Skepticism”

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Topics: steve bannon, frontline, trump, populism, us politics

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