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Here’s why Americans under 40 are so disillusioned with capitalism

Demonstrators calling for Congress to take bold actions to fight global warming are seen outside the Capitol in February 2023. (Jahi Chikwendiu/The...

01.04.2024 40

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We’ve been looking at inflation the wrong way

A shopper at a grocery store in Bethesda on Feb. 14. (Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock) Listen 5 min Share Comment...

28.02.2024 7

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One surprising reason to be optimistic about the U.S. economy

Opinion One surprising reason to be optimistic about the U.S. economy By Heather Long Editorial writer and columnist | ...

13.02.2024 10

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America needs Fed Chair Powell to be boring and forgettable in 2024

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell holds a news conference at the New York Stock Exchange on March 22. (Seth Wenig/AP) Listen 4 min...

30.01.2024 7

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My car was almost stolen outside police headquarters. Blame U.S. regulators.

A Hyundai sedan sits in a parking lot on April 20 in Berkeley, Calif. (Terry Chea/AP) Listen 5 min Share Comment on...

10.01.2024 10

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The U.S. enjoyed an economic miracle in 2023. Who deserves credit?

Raylani Reis, left, and Annabelle Cram sing along during a Taylor Swift concert in May in Philadelphia. (Rachel Wisniewski for The Washington Post) ...

29.12.2023 100

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The UAW won even more than it might seem

United Auto Workers Local 12 member Michael Gatto wears a Darth Vader costume as he pickets at the Stellantis Toledo Assembly Complex on Oct. 2. (Kurt...

01.11.2023 5

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