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The Sunday Essays: Election 2016

Brookings scholars discuss the 2016 presidential election for The Sunday.

Governments need a revenue system compatible with a low-carbon future
Governments need a revenue system compatible with a low-carbon future

Adele Morris

October 3, 2016

Inequality built the Trump coalition, even if he won’t solve it
Republican U.S. Presidential nominee Donald Trump attends a campaign event at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida August 3, 2016. REUTERS/Eric Thayer - RTSKXKL
U.S. Government & Politics Inequality built the Trump coalition, even if he won’t solve it

Richard V. Reeves

September 26, 2016

Suburban poverty is missing from the conversation about America’s future
Economic Security & Mobility Suburban poverty is missing from the conversation about America’s future

Elizabeth Kneebone

September 15, 2016

Rhetoric of this year’s presidential campaign is no substitute for thoughtful policy
Immigrants & Immigration Rhetoric of this year’s presidential campaign is no substitute for thoughtful policy

Harold Trinkunas

September 6, 2016

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