Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Politics is just a lot more political than that. It’s pretty obvious and widely accepted that American prosperity was founded on stealing land from the indigenous population but that doesn’t per se inspire people to make present-day policy changes. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 31, 2019 Hibernated

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One thing that comes through in Schmerhorn’s thread that is the subtext for a lot of this is that the HOCs believe that their books will do certain kinds of political work and that critics of their work are motivated by hostility to those projects. I am skeptical. — PolitiTweet.org

PUZZLING thread. Most economic historians would not object to most of the statements made in this thread. And I can… https://t.co/UxKCNL2nD3

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Kessler clearly has a problem with Sanders and it would be constructive for him to just write his case against Bernie as a normal article rather than subjecting him to multiple rounds of dubious fact-checks. — PolitiTweet.org

NEWS: The Bernie 2020 campaign has just sent a detailed letter to @washingtonpost editor @PostBaron demanding a ret… https://t.co/0KZBEXz3LP

Posted Aug. 31, 2019 Hibernated