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Explainer: What does Rust Belt’s continued decline reveal about American capitalism

The Rust Belt’s industrial decline, persistent poverty, and policy failures have reshaped its economy, producing long-term unemployment, demographic decline, inequality, and ongoing structural transformation with lasting social consequences.

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Decrepit US electoral system

Despite Democratic Party candidate Joe Biden having officially been declared the winner of the US 2020 presidential elections the incumbent, President Donald J Trump asserts the election has been fraudulent and refuses to accept defeat.

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Chancellor Sunak in desperate bid to kickstart the economy

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has unveiled a £30 billion scheme to kickstart the economy as the UK emerges from lockdown.

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