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Noah Smith on the Future of the Chinese Economy and the Climate of Social Change in the US

Macro Musings with David Beckworth

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The End of History Thesis by Francis Fukuyama

Frida Ghitis: Francis Fukuyama came out of the triumphalist idea that liberal democracy has won the battle of ideas in the world. She says he tempers this triumphalism with a concern that irrational people will still turn to discredited ideologies and ideas. Ghitis: I think you see fascist type of stuff coming back among the new right in America or whatever, in Putin's regime,. They're calling Ukraine Nazis for no good reason at all. And they're acting like Nazis, even more incompetent Nazis.

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