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Can a republic of fictions endure?

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Can a republic of fictions endure?

A conversation with the writer Ayad Akhtar about truth, whether the Capitol insurrectionists were "terrorists," and why he worries about the Federal Reserve

Anand Giridharadas
Jan 19, 2021
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Can a republic of fictions endure?

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This week, as the darkness of these last years recedes and a new era dawns, I knew exactly whom I wanted to talk to — a great American writer who investigates so many of the ingredients that make up this moment: the epic identity transition roiling the country, the all-encompassing power of money in our neoliberal age, and the possibility, and difficult…

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