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The Gray Area with Sean Illing cover image

Why we can’t just blame capitalism for everything

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

The Serenity Prayer for the Left

A lot of arguments on the left, not just reformists and revolutionaries, centers on disagreements about these things. What is it that we need to accept that we cannot change? We don't know with certainty exactly when things are going to be worse or better. And so it's fine to make noises about more ambitious policy goals, but if that's what we can get, we should take it because the alternative again is worse.

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