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Populist? Hardly

Populist? Hardly

We know that populist economics is little more than warmed-over left-wing economics. But is the new Ways and Means Chair even talking about populism?

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Brian Griffiths
Jan 11, 2023
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Rep. Jason Smith wins three-way contest for Ways and Means gavel - Roll Call

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Is this the new normal in Republican federal politics?

Representative Jason Smith will lead the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, putting a decidedly populist and pro-Donald Trump lawmaker in c…

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