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November 2, 2022
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The Politics of Everything
That ’70s Show
Politicians warn that we’re headed back to the 1970s. Is the fearmongering just an excuse for punishing interest-rate hikes and a revival of the same pro-business, anti-worker policies that failed us before?
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Anti-austerians: Probably wrong about the debt, certainly wrong about me
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