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Controlling US Inflation, Global Trade, and the Future of India and Japan
"Econ 102" with Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg
Poverty Breeds Complex Politics
Extreme poverty shapes a country's political landscape significantly, often leading to violence and social unrest. Historical comparisons reveal that the United States, once marked by severe poverty, experienced events such as genocides and pogroms, illustrating that it too faced deep societal issues. This reflects a systemic pattern where marginalized communities are targets of violence, as evidenced by both historical and contemporary instances in countries like India, where political leaders may have varying degrees of responsibility for such events. Understanding this context is crucial for comprehending the intricate and often brutal political dynamics in impoverished regions.
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