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"site": "https://reason.com",
"tags": [
"Politics",
"Protectionism",
"Tariffs",
"China",
"Free Trade",
"History",
"Hungary",
"Javier Milei",
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"textContent": "Johan Norberg appears on the left, facing Nick Gillespie who appears on the right. Behind them is an image of President Donald Trump at a political rally. The words \"The point is to unleash executive power\" appear across the bottom in bold.",
"title": "Why Populism Leads to Decline"
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