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U.S.
Stephen K. Bannon’s CPAC Comments, Annotated and Explained
What does the president’s chief strategist mean by “economic nationalism” or “deconstruction of the administrative state”?Economic nationalism: mercantilism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercantilism
Deconstruction of the administrative state: Only Republican policies are permitted
Our sovereignty: Nationalism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationalism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sovereignty
“They’re corporatist, globalist media that are adamantly opposed to an economic nationalist agenda like Donald Trump has.”: Internationalist
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationalism_(politics)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Globalism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoliberalism
“The center core of what we believe, that we’re a nation with an economy. Not an economy just in some global marketplace with open borders, but we are a nation with a culture and a reason for being.”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribalism
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Business Day
Trump Plans to Skip White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
The president said on Twitter that he would not attend the April 29 event, which has become a staple of the Washington social calendar.The real Donald Trump will tell us what we think.
If I believed that I would vote the Republican line.
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U.S.
A Secret Service Agent’s Path From Recruitment to Bias Lawsuit
A career agent rose to assignment to the presidential protection detail, but ended his career as the lead plaintiff in a racial discrimination suit.The path became inevitable.
There is hope the suit will not need to be repeated.
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Food
A Vegetable Tart, but Nothing Too Dainty
This roasted mushroom and butternut squash tart, loaded with cheese on a whole-grain crust, is more rustic than refined, and better for it.https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1018589-roasted-mushroom-and-butternut-squash-tart
I can make that.
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Health
The Adults a Medicaid Work Requirement Would Leave Behind
Republican governors want to reverse what they consider an incentive not to work, but critics say putting employment before health care is backward.Medicaid pays the hospitals. Hospital workers pay taxes.
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Opinion
Liberals and Trump
There are perils in treating Donald Trump voters with contempt.Liberals and reactionaries are engaged in psychological warfare.
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/48612/48612-h/48612-h.htm
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Opinion
Why So Few Women in State Politics?
Female politicians in the United States lag far behind their counterparts in other Western democracies.Local Politics has been an old boys club.
Women have been relegated to secretarial work.
Women must organize support.
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Opinion
A Time for Immodest Proposals
Starting with a way to fight the social crisis.Employ people.
Private industry will not until there is a demand for the products.
Government must do the employment.
The rest of these problems are those of the unemployed.
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U.S.
Did Someone Say ‘Tax Code Rewrite’? Lobbyists Scramble
The Washington “swamp” President Trump likes to denounce is still teeming with life — and it is converging on lawmakers drafting tax legislation.Taxes will remain as they are.
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