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Prospect Weekend Reads
Week of October 17th
Stories from the week you don't want to miss!
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Republicans Are Coming for Your Social Security and Medicare
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As Ryan Cooper describes, the GOP's tactics may have changed, but their
objectives remain the same: to dismantle Social Security and Medicare as
soon as they come into power.
Democrats Could Be Missing Out on a Crucial Midterm Pickup
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In North Carolina, recent polling has Democratic Senate candidate Cheri
Beasley within two points of her opponent Ted Budd despite little
support from the party. Are Democrats squandering a valuable
opportunity? Ramenda Cyrus investigates.
Can Democrats Talk About Inflation?
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Concerns about the economy have given Republicans a boost in generic
midterm polling. To protect their majorities, Robert Kuttner argues,
Democrats cannot shy away from discussing the structural causes of
inflation.
Proposed Kroger-Albertsons Merger Would Create a Grocery Giant
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The country's two largest supermarket chains, Kroger and Albertsons,
are attempting a merger that has attracted the scrutiny of the FTC.
David Dayen reports how the merger could worsen already skyrocketing
food prices for millions of Americans.
Winning the Latino Vote
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Key gubernatorial and Senate races this cycle in Arizona and Nevada will
be determined in large part by Latino voters. Harold Meyerson has the
story.
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