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- The doomsayers of the 1970s were wrong about how quickly the world would run out of oil, but not about the dangers that hydrocarbon consumption…
- The Clinton administration cared a lot about the middle class and the poor. But it also cared a lot - too much, in retrospect -…
- Conservatives often say that we should care not about equality of outcomes but about equality of opportunity.
- The hometown economic elite - rich local families or individuals whom people used to praise or revile, read about in the society pages, and gossip…
- Just about everything I own was made in China. Just about everything you own was made in China, too.
- In Washington, the accepted method for passing along information about how the government fails to meet real-world needs is to leak it.
- Republican presidents talk about freedom. Democratic presidents talk about equality.
- The thing to strive for is to get paid to talk about yourself.
- When the only people in mainstream discourse who care about the working class are Wall Street investors, it really is time to ask where our…
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