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Forget identity politics: economics is what matters now

6 mins | Apr 21, 2021
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Never mind 'wokeism', money still rules the world. Using America as an example, Simon Kuper examines how the worldwide transformative issue of our time is the economy. As Joe Biden passes a trillion-dollar fiscal package, he explains how government spending is at the forefront of all political issues. So, why is the world obsessing over culture wars at a time of great change?

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