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Noah Smith on the Future of the Chinese Economy and the Climate of Social Change in the US

Macro Musings with David Beckworth

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The Great Recession and the Rise of Populism

A lot of unhappy people after the Great Recession in 2008 then fulfilled their dreams. They're itching for something better and said they become restless. So, no, when I see all these stories here, to me, it looks like kind of a perfect storm coming together. Noah Smith: A lot of this is just the weak recovery from the Great Recession.

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