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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
Economic Sentiments and Political Disillusionment
This chapter explores the gap between public sentiment regarding the economy and traditional economic indicators, emphasizing the significance of job quality and real wages on people's perceptions. It also examines voter disillusionment with major political parties, particularly focusing on Biden and Trump, as well as the emerging influence of labor movements and third-party candidates. The discussion highlights the challenges of political engagement in light of a lack of compelling agendas and the disconnect between candidates and the electorate.
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