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Ep 219: How Elites Concern Troll 'Waste' to Gut Social Welfare and Divide the Working Class

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This chapter examines the historical rhetoric around waste, fraud, and abuse in government spending that justifies cuts to social welfare programs. It uncovers the lasting effects of these claims on public perception, policy, and the working class's safety nets.

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