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Brian Klaas & Matt Tyrnauer

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

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Markets and Democracy: A Complex Nexus

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics between public markets and authoritarianism, demonstrating that markets can flourish even within oppressive regimes. It juxtaposes the romanticized view of American history with its darker realities, while also addressing current political challenges such as gerrymandering and minority rule. The discussion emphasizes the need for the Democratic Party to clarify its messaging and adapt its leadership to effectively engage voters amidst escalating political tensions.

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