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    Ep 219: How Elites Concern Troll 'Waste' to Gut Social Welfare and Divide the Working Class

    Citations Needed · Apr 23, 2025 · 1 h 16 min
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    "Poverty plan hit for fraud, waste," reported the Associated Press in 1966. "Study says government waste is unbelievable," insisted United Press International in 1983. "Beneath Trump's Chaotic Spending Freeze: An Idea That Crosses Party Lines," announced The New York Times in January of this year. It's an argument that dates back decades, even centuries: Government is bloated, spending…

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