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Listen Again: A Century Of Money (2020)

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What Happened to Them?

When my grandfather died in 19 71, a new mind set was beginning to take hold of the american and eventually the global nation. Profits were to be pursued by any means necessary. Unions were knee capped. Taxes were slashed, and with the same mustety, so was the safety net. The bottom line is that everything that turns a gig into a livelihood was stripped away from an American work job. Even as the wealthy saw their networks float to unprecedented levels.

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