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\nAt the end of 2012, the US political system was headed for the \"fiscal cliff\" -- a budget impasse that could only be solved with bipartisan agreement. Adam Davidson, cohost of \"Planet Money,\" shares surprising data on how bipartisan we...\nAt the end of 2012, the US political system was headed for the \"fiscal cliff\" -- a budget impasse that could only be solved with bipartisan agreement. Adam Davidson, cohost of \"Planet Money,\" shares surprising data on how bipartisan we truly are -- and hints at the disconnect between representatives and the people they represent.\n
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2012
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politics, economics, social security, alexander hamilton, thomas jefferson, americans, economists, debt, medicare
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