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Introduction: The Pendulum | p. 1 |
The Broken Bargain | |
Eccles's Insight | p. 11 |
Parallels | p. 18 |
The Basic Bargain | p. 28 |
How Concentrated Income at the Top Hurts the Economy | p. 32 |
Why Policymakers Obsess About the Financial Economy Instead of About the Real One | p. 38 |
The Great Prosperity: 1947-1975 | p. 42 |
How We Got Ourselves into the Same Mess Again | p. 50 |
How Americans Kept Buying Anyway: The Three Coping Mechanisms | p. 60 |
The Future Without Coping Mechanisms | p. 64 |
Why China Won't Save Us | p. 69 |
No Return to Normal | p. 75 |
Backlash | |
The 2020 Election | p. 79 |
The Politics of Economics, 2010-2020 | p. 82 |
Why Can't We Be Content with Less? | p. 85 |
The Pain of Economic Loss | p. 89 |
Adding Insult to Injury | p. 92 |
Outrage at a Rigged Game | p. 101 |
The Politics of Anger | p. 114 |
The Bargain Restored | |
What Should Be Done: A New Deal for the Middle Class | p. 127 |
How It Could Get Done | p. 141 |
Acknowledgments | p. 147 |
Notes | p. 149 |
Index | p. 163 |
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