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Well, at a global scale, this *has* been the norm historically... the paternalistic state that took care of all the people, as a real idea, was something of a 1960-1980 anomaly.
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Folks have heard me talk about the near certainty of "unofficial abandonment" in poor and climate-brittle places in the U.S. Now there's an Orwellian euphemism: "Self-recovery." twitter.com/cflav/status/1…
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What isn’t historically normal is tax rates like those of contemporary nations combined with that sort of lack of benefits. And it’s not normal because it’s very obvious that it’s not sustainable. The Axis was offered a much better deal than most of the US was. To avoid WWIII