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America's free market
That lesson was not lost on the Marxist Chinese, who maintain absolute political control of their country’s government while allowing its economy to develop on the free market model.
Has that approach suc^ ceeded? We all know, painfully so for many, as thousands of manufacturing jobs have left America to find homes in China. Yet surprisingly, our national Democratic Party now embraces the socialist
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