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Ponzi Austerity in The Age of Cultural Abundance

The American Vandal

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The Role of Narratives and National Purpose

This chapter explores the significance of narratives, myths, and symbols in economics and cultural criticism, highlighting the lost alliance between liberal and left sectors in American politics, the decline of British culture, and the rise of the new left. It calls for a reexamination of national purpose and destiny by the humanities in a changing world.

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