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How Capitalism Works w/ Nancy Fraser

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Libe and Trump, and the Hegemonic Political Order That Just Divides

Since taking office, obviously, trump has doubled down onnea liberalism. His is biggest legislative accomplishment to date is just the most standard rakin republican tax cut imaginable. And your argument is that as a result of that, maybe he has doubles down on his reactionary social politics in zenophobia. I mean, there is a big battle going on between a clinton ite wang and what you could call a sanders wing - i would say that the clintonite wing wants to reinstate progressive neo liberalism. That's such a devastatingly bad idea. All that does is recreate the conditions that created trump and s the way for future trumps, even more horrible trumps.

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