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It has officially been a decade since June 23, 2016, the fateful day the British public looked at the status quo, looked at the European Union, and said, "You know what? Let's see what happens if we pull this dynamic-looking lever." Ten years later, the dust has somewhat settled, the screaming matches have quieted down …
It is a uniquely masochistic pleasure to read ten-year-old newspaper editorials and see just how precisely they nailed the mechanics of our current misery. Back in June 2016, exactly a decade ago, The Guardian dropped its final, desperate endorsement for the Remain campaign: "Keep connected and inclusive, not angry and isolated." At the time, the …
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When Harry S. Truman placed that famous sign on his desk proclaiming “The buck stops here,” it was meant as a declaration of accountability. Truman understood the terrifying weight of executive power. The phrase did not mean the president personally knew everything. It meant that after experts argued, generals briefed, diplomats negotiated, economists calculated and …
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