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Top Links 944 America's K-shaped economy. Zero haircuts. The Great Derangement & the language of the body.

By Adam Tooze

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Per Kirkeby, Untitled, 1964

Source: Victoria Miro

America’s polarized K-shaped economy in one graph

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