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Politics

Economy conditions everything, but it is not everything

SAPO Notícias10 September 2026 at 00:04

Economy conditions everything, but it is not everything

One of the most intriguing paradoxes of our times concerns the role of the economy in electoral choices and in politics in general. The economy no longer explains current political behavior, but it explains the origin of the conditions that made this behavior possible. This is probably the central paradox of our time.

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