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How Much of a Failed State is America? 

What “Structural Transformation” Really Means, and Why It Matters

umair
Apr 09, 2021
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Just how much of a failed state is America?

About a decade ago, I predicted that America was becoming a failed state. Sadly, I wasn’t wrong. Today Americans live in a modern-day dystopia — a place of mass shootings, medical bankruptcy, endemic poverty, one side of politics gone overtly fascist, and all that’s just for starters.

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