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When Donald Trump says make America great again, we know whose America that is.

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George Packer
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: August 13
Journalist
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Santa Clara
California
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America
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I don't know how we continue to do politics in a democracy if we simply can't listen to one another, if we simply close the door and say you are beyond redemption.
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Inequality saps the will to conceive of ambitious solutions to large collective problems, because those problems no longer seem very collective.
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