“This past week feels like the final, chaotic days of a political era. … It seemed to mark an end for the Reagan Revolution whose ideology Trump has pushed to its brutish conclusion. … A February 2025 report from RAND … found that if the system in place before 1975 had stayed in place, the bottom 90% of Americans would have had almost $80 trillion more in 2023 than they did.”
—Heather Cox Richardson, December 19, 2025
https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-19-2025
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