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Farce, Finance & Fascism: Margaret Kimberley on Empire in Decay

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Economic Policies and Political Discontent

This chapter explores the limitations of U.S. economic policies, particularly tariffs, as ineffective solutions to deeper issues in manufacturing and labor rights. It critiques the Democratic Party's failures in representing working-class interests and emphasizes the need for grassroots movements to foster genuine change. The discussion underscores the political dynamics leading up to the 2028 elections, questioning whether the party will revert to centrist policies despite calls for progressive reform.

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