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Trump and the failure of incrementalism

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Carl Beijer
Nov 30, 2017
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Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans are advancing an epochal tax bill “that could reshape major areas of American life,” the New York Times reports:

Some see in this tilt a reworking of basic principles that have prevailed in American life for generations…

“This is a repudiation of the social contract that Franklin Roosevelt announced at the New De…

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