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OK, so Robin Hood wasn’t a Billionaire, but he did give to the poor. Tom Steyer appears sincere in his desire to reduce inequality and make corporations and the rich pay their fair share. He supports Unions and a 15 $ minimum wage. Tom Steyer is not my...
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My aim here is to give you a taste of the mood and events surrounding the fragile rise of President Emmanuel Macron before the riots.
It was as Deputy Secretary General to the President of the Socialist Party that Emmanuel Macron started to gain...
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