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The USA *after* this financial crisis – part I, about politics

As this economic earthquake continues shaking the world, we can only guess at the results.  There will be a recession, probably a global one.  But that too will pass.  What effects from this will ripple into the future? This is speculation about the unknowable, to help us understand the magnitude of these events and open …

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American history changes direction as the baton passes between our political parties

In 1932 the baton passed to the Democratic Party.  Over time the Republicans regenerated, and in 1968 we returned to a two-party system.  In 1980 it passed to the Republican Party.  Over time the Democratic Party rebuilt itself, and in 1992 we returned to a two-party system.  Now the Democratic Party prepares to take the …

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