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Behind the News: Are Pro-Worker Republicans Real? w/ Hamilton Nolan

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Wealth, Influence, and Education: The Susquehanna Saga

This chapter examines the financial strategies and impact of Susquehanna International Group, particularly focusing on founders like Jeff Yass and their substantial political contributions. It addresses the controversial implications of their wealth on education policy in Pennsylvania, advocating for increased taxation to support public resources. The conversation also critiques the privatization push in education, highlighting the struggles for accountability between charter schools and public schooling.

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