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Why Voters Elected President Donald J. Trump—and Why They’ll Regret It
2016
Nearly 50 years of income stagnation explain why Americans went with a commander in chief obsessed with revenge.
David Cay Johnston
Published
Nov. 9 2016
6:00PM EST
Jonathan Drake / Reuters
David Cay Johnston
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