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The 2018 Midterms: The Real Reason It’s Not Just the Economy Anymore

The 2018 Midterms: The Real Reason It’s Not Just the Economy Anymore
The National Debt Clock is seen in New York City on Feb. 19, 2004. As of July 31, 2018, the national debt stood at $15.6 trillion. Stephen Chernin/Getty Images
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The U.S. economy is doing quite well. Yet Republicans didn’t fare as well in the midterm elections as they thought the economy would afford them.

Smart observers now understand why: It’s not just the private-sector economy anymore.

Thomas Del Beccaro
Thomas Del Beccaro
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Thomas Del Beccaro is an acclaimed author, speaker, former chairman of the California Republican Party, and Fox News, Fox Business, and Epoch Times opinion writer. He is author of the historical perspectives “The Divided Era” and “The New Conservative Paradigm” and is publisher of PoliticalVanguard.com, where he publishes daily commentaries.
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