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The Economics of the Miracle on 34th Street

The David McWilliams Podcast

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Historical Parallels of Nativism and Immigration

This chapter examines the historical influence of 19th-century German and Irish immigration on New York City while highlighting contemporary nativist movements like MAGA. It explores the enduring cultural and economic tensions between established communities and new immigrant groups, drawing connections between past and present political dynamics.

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