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Why we’re all populists now

Today, Explained

The Evolution of Economic Populism in the Democratic Party

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This chapter explores the historical journey of the Democratic Party's relationship with economic populism, starting from the New Deal to modern-day policies under President Biden. It examines key moments of transformation, the party's appeal to working-class citizens, and the balancing act between business interests and progressive values. Additionally, it discusses the complexities of union loyalty and the semantic challenges in understanding populist economic policies amidst changing demographics.

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