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Doomscroll 02: Catherine Liu

Doomscroll with Joshua Citarella

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Liberalism's Shift: From Prosperity to Deindustrialization

This chapter examines the historical evolution of liberalism between 1947 and 1972, emphasizing its peak during a prosperous era and the subsequent economic shifts that began around 1972. It critiques the impacts of offshoring, wage compression, and the industrial food system on American quality of life, challenging the notion that lower prices equate to improved living standards.

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