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Good Luck to You, David Brooks
So, David Brooks, thank you so much for your New York Times column today, pondering the country’s turn from its traditional sense of frugality to a new financial decadence. How eye-opening of you to notice that, as you point out, institutio ... Continue reading »
So, David Brooks, thank you so much for your New York Times column today, pondering the country’s turn from its traditional sense of frugality to a new financial decadence. How eye-opening of you to notice that, as you point out, institutio ... Continue reading »
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