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Left-right populism and the problem of international aid

The right is trying to broaden left opposition to military aid into general opposition to global redistribution.

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Carl Beijer
Sep 28, 2022
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Socialists will neither be surprised nor disappointed to hear that a majority of Americans want a negotiated end to the war in Ukraine, according to a new series of polls commissioned by The Quincy Institute. Most Americans also oppose “the U.S. providing aid to Ukraine,” but should socialists approve of this, too? I’m not so sure.

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