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Making Sense of the Election with James Fallows

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Economic Challenges and Political Dynamics

This chapter explores the historical economic challenges faced by Americans, drawing parallels between past crises like the Great Depression and current inflation issues. It also discusses the evolving voter dynamics, including the impact of gender and socioeconomic factors on electoral engagement and support for candidates. The conversation highlights the shifting alignments within the Democratic Party and the implications for working-class voters amidst growing disillusionment.

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