Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between
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Poetry and prose

Poetry and prose

Economist Bruce Yandle suggests patience to figure out if Trump's overhaul works

Bruce Yandle
Apr 04, 2025
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While seeking another stay in the White House, Donald Trump did what most politicians do: promised the moon to those who might help him get elected. Trump also assured us that promises made would be promises kept. But as former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo is famously quoted, “You campaign in poetry. Some of the promises called for unbelievably dramatic ou…

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