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Despair and Economic Polarization
This chapter explores the despair faced by the working class as they turn to substances and populist leaders for escape and change. It examines the tensions between tech billionaires, the Democratic Party, and working-class communities in the context of treasury management and economic reforms. Additionally, it highlights the rising credit card debt among younger demographics and critiques the Federal Reserve's approach to inflation and fiscal policies impacting future generations.