Playing With Fire
The Young Turks
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Divided Republicans: The Tax-Cut Debate
This chapter explores the internal conflicts within the Republican Party over a contentious tax-cut bill, particularly its impact on essential social programs like Medicare and Medicaid. It highlights the struggle between party loyalty and fiscal responsibility, stressing the importance of these programs for the working class amid pressures from populism and skepticism about spending cuts.
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