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Why Is This Man Running for President? (Update)

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Crisis and Responsibility: A Presidential Perspective

This chapter explores the motivations behind a presidential run, focusing on the disconnect between middle America and coastal elites amid economic challenges. It emphasizes the urgency of addressing issues like automation's impact on employment and the need for solutions that consider future generations.

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