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Also, the trump boom. Why have american stock markets gone up, up and further up while the country is mired in political turmoil and paralysis . Ruchir charma will offer his plains. Finally, americas census recounts its people every ten years. This country is embarking on a census to count its islands, and there are thousands of them. But first heres my take. This weeks shooting at a congressional baseball practice was a ghastly example of the Political Polarization that is ripping this country apart. Political scientists have shown that congress is more divided than at any time since the end of reconstruction. I for one am struck not simply by the depth of partisanship these days but increasingly its nature. The feeling seems to me that people on the other side of the divide are not just wrong and to be argued with, they are immoral and must be muzzled or punished. This is not about policy. The chasm between left and right during much of the cold war was far wider than it is today. Ma
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