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Jonathan Chait: Oh, Good, It’s 2016 and We’re Arguing Whether Marxism Works
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Janet Yellen: The Outlook, Uncertainty, and Monetary Policy
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Binyamin Applebaum: Simmering for Decades, Anger About Trade Boils Over in ’16 Election
Karen M. Tani: Introduction to States of Dependency: Welfare, Rights, and American Governance, 1935-1972

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