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Re: We are all Slave now.
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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield
The blame is all over the place, but I'd label our obsession with financialization as the prime driver.
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Blaming everyone is the same as blaming no one.
You're right that politics requires compromise. The main problem with our politics is that a significant portion of Republicans reject compromise. Conservative Republicans are driving polarization which makes compromise impossible. The single person most responsible for the change to our politics is Newt Gingrich.
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