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In reply to the discussion: STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Monday, 30 January 2012 [View all]xchrom
(108,903 posts)78. In an 'Age of Austerity,' How Scarce Resources Could Shape U.S. Politics {polarization}
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/politics/jan-june12/ageofausterity_01-26.html
In a time of scarce resources, plans to cut deficits and reduce spending can develop into campaign issues. Judy Woodruff and Tom Edsall, a longtime Washington Post reporter who's now a New York Times columnist and journalism professor, discuss how austerity could shape and define American politics this election year and beyond.
8.54 minute video at link
In a time of scarce resources, plans to cut deficits and reduce spending can develop into campaign issues. Judy Woodruff and Tom Edsall, a longtime Washington Post reporter who's now a New York Times columnist and journalism professor, discuss how austerity could shape and define American politics this election year and beyond.
8.54 minute video at link
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