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Mar 2025
1h 22m

Why We Can’t Have Nice Things with Ezra ...

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As Democrats struggle to define the future they want to create, we're joined by Ezra Klein, host of The New York Times podcast "The Ezra Klein Show" and co-author of "Abundance," to examine why turning progressive visions into reality has become so difficult. We explore how good intentions have created obstacles, how empowering officials can streamline gover ... Show More
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