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SOURCE: Washington Post
7/7/2020
The Origins of the Republican Party’s Plutocratic Populism
by Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson
With concentrated wealth has come unprecedented investments in politics by billionaire donors and business organizations, mostly on the right.
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12-12-13
Plutocracy Versus Democracy
by Bill Moyers
The great American class war.
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9-21-13
Investigating the Theft of the American Dream with Hedrick Smith (INTERVIEW)
by Robin Lindley
Renowed journalist Hedrick Smith on how powerful forces in the past four decades shifted wealth to the very rich and divided America.
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