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“Most Americans believe in fairness; we believe that people should work hard but there should be a safety net. We believe in saving the quality of our air and water for our children. Most Americans want action on climate change. You can just go through the list. Most Americans believe in progressive taxation.”

Quote by Nancy MacLean

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Nancy MacLean is a renowned scholar specializing in American history and political theory. Born on August 22, 1959, she is known for her in-depth research on political power and the democratic system. more

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