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Paul Craig Roberts is a former Assistant Secretary of the US Treasury and Associate Editor of the Wall Street Journal. Roberts’ How the Economy Was Lost is now available from CounterPunch in electronic format. His latest book is The Neoconservative Threat to World Order.
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Now put all of this together with the years of work done “on the other side” to split apart the Dem voting base, middle class vs. poor, and subdivide those who are not on the right wing. In 2016, liberal media went all-out to sell Hillary Clinton, a right wing warmonger, as a “bold progressive.” Where does this leave us? At the mercy of whomever assumes power.