What did Thompson consider Richard Nixon to be a representation of?
American dream
American entrepreneurship
Dark, venal, and violent side of the American character
American prosperity
Answer
Nixon was seen by Thompson as an embodiment of the sinister, corrupt, and aggressive elements deeply embedded within American society. Thompson believed Nixon represented a dark side of the nation's character, a side characterized by violence, immorality, and a thirst for power.
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