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Dig: Chicago’s Left Experiment

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Navigating Chicago's Political Landscape

This chapter explores the challenges faced by the left political movement in Chicago, highlighting the organized opposition from powerful sectors like real estate and education. The speakers discuss the disconnect between political promises and constituent realities, emphasizing the need for unity within communities to combat misinformation and influence from wealthy interests. They also reflect on the role of media in shaping political narratives and the dynamics following the election of a new mayor.

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