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History Hyenas with Chris Distefano and Yannis Pappas

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Navigating the Complexities of 80s and 90s Economics

This chapter explores the cultural and economic dynamics of the 1980s and 1990s, balancing the era's fun and excess against its darker realities like the crack epidemic and the AIDS crisis. It delves into significant trade agreements and government subsidies, using humor to critique their impact on the economy and social fabric. The discussion spans international trade, protectionism, and the intersection of capitalism and communism, all while providing personal anecdotes that highlight the nuances of socio-economic relations.

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