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What Jimmy Carter's "malaise" speech tells us about his presidency.

Consider This from NPR

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The Crisis of Individualism Amidst the OPEC Oil Shortage

This chapter explores the turbulent backdrop of July 1979, focusing on the challenges of the OPEC oil crisis during Jimmy Carter's presidency. It highlights societal attitudes of self-interest through a vivid anecdote, setting the stage for Carter's 'malaise' speech addressing the nation.

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