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Prospect Weekend Reads
Week of October 3rd
Stories from the week you don't want to miss!

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At the 2015 Colorado State Fair, in Pueblo, Colorado

Churros in the American Dystopia
:
Reporting live from the Colorado State Fair, Jarod Facundo talked to
Latinos in Pueblo, Colorado who feel disconnected from national politics
and are not optimistic about the country's future.

Republican Ideas on Economics Are as Bad as Their Ideas on Abortion
:
Democrats are heading into the midterms emphasizing their commitment to
defending reproduction rights against the GOP's extremist policies.
David Dayen argues that Republican economic policy is just as out of
touch.

U.S. Declines to Blunt Pain as It Exports Inflation to Poor Countries
:
As the Fed hikes interest rates, the value of the dollar is surging,
making it more expensive for poor countries to service
dollar-denominated debt and import basic goods. But as Lee Harris
writes, the US has chosen not to help struggling economies downstream.

Altercation: Maggie Haberman's New Book Puts Trump in Context
:
Maggie Haberman's new book is a comprehensive portrait of Donald Trump,
his rise to power and how he remade the Republican Party in his image.
This week on Altercation, Eric Alterman reviews Confidence Man: The
Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America.

Reclaiming the Deep State
:
The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) was originally
intended to be a hedge against the deep state. What if OIRA worked to
make the regulatory state in the public's best interest? Robert Kuttner
explores OIRA's new direction.

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