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Why Does It Seem Like Everybody Hates Everything?

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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The Paradox of Personal Finances in a Troubled Economy

This chapter examines the contradiction between national economic pessimism and personal financial stability. It discusses how cultural narratives shape public perceptions, leading individuals to gauge economic health through a collective lens rather than their own experiences.

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