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For Pete's Sake

The Young Turks

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Corruption and Betrayal in Politics

This chapter explores the ramifications of financial regulatory appointments during the Trump administration, particularly those linked to Goldman Sachs. It critiques the hypocrisy in Trump's populist claims, discusses the political dynamics surrounding figures like Nancy Pelosi and John Fetterman, and highlights the challenges of holding politicians accountable for straying from progressive ideals. The need for grassroots movements is emphasized as a solution to ensure future candidates genuinely represent their constituents.

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