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The Moral Decay of the Working Class—David Frum

David Frum

Updated Jul. 13, 2017 11:32AM ET / Published Feb. 16, 2012 8:15AM ET 

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Left-of-center economist Dean Baker questions it thus:

Five years ago we had two million more people employed in manufacturing than we do today. Has the social fabric become so depleted in this period that these people or others could now not fill these jobs if they came back?

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