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Mike Davis on This Moment

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The Pandemic of the Working Class

The election, and if yo want to see it in very general terms, bite and run on the pandemic. Trump one on the economy. The democrats had two great opportunities to make the politics the pandemic about jobs. They really didn't do that at all. And so it was easy enough for trump to tell people that, look, he's going to lock down the country and you're going to lose your jobs. In fact, many of the jobs were regained or totally vulnerable to a new lock town.

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