America in the 1980s

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Americans and Their Money

Crisis of Confidence as the 1970s Close

It is easy to see the beginning of things, and harder to see the end,” author Joan Didion wrote toward the close of the previous decade. The ambiguities of the future, she observed, often appear more attractive and in some ways more manageable than “the broken ...

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