Here’s a look at some of the winners and losers of the 2024 election.
The Alternative Media
In the run-up to Election Day, former President Donald Trump circumvented the corporate media and instead chose long-form podcast interviews to make his closing argument. These long-form interviews with podcast megastars such as Joe Rogan brought Trump’s pitch to the low-propensity voters Republicans needed to turn out on Election Day to the media they consume, rather than hoping they tuned into corporate media outlets.
Even if Trump ultimately were to fall short of winning the presidency, the alternative media have proven themselves powerful enough to directly challenge the power of the oligarchic corporate media, and, with time, potentially overtake them.
Bernie Moreno
Moreno will be the next senator from Ohio, taking down Brown and ending the Ohio…