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DOGE, Political Realignment, and the End of 'Groups'

"Econ 102" with Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg

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Political Factions and Class Dynamics

This chapter explores the political landscape under a potential Trump presidency, focusing on budget deficits and populist spending tendencies. It examines the complexities of class identity in America, contrasting perspectives between progressive and centrist factions within the Democratic Party. Additionally, the discussion highlights the rising antisemitism in modern politics, underscoring the challenges of representation and the lack of political allies for Jewish communities.

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