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In this frame, actors who seek structural adjustment under collapse conditions are often outmaneuvered by entrenched interests.
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reformer
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "reformers people on the inside who who say this cannot continue we have to reform this we have to draw back and you had..."
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"reformers people on the inside who who say this cannot continue we have to reform this we have to draw back and you had..."
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"The private land is obviously ours, but the public is ours as well. We are the public. We are the republic. Right? So it..."
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"...point is that Wikipedia says here that Bernard is also a reformer of the Benedictines. And so I'm thinking maybe Dante could be hinting..."
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"And as Alex points out, he was a reformer. And his idea of reform was very simple. This is like the height of Roman..."
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"...Lebanon is a wedge issue in Iran. Right. You have the reformers in Tehran, the political leadership, basically. You have the IRGC. And so..."
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"...the word that everyone used to describe me was nobody. Not reformer, not visionary, not idealist, not dreamer, but dictator, okay? Or another word..."
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"...lot of the rebellion against what I was doing as a reformer is I was subverting traditional Chinese values. Okay?"
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"...to go to heaven, okay? What's even worse is that another reformer named John Calvin, he proposed the idea of double predestination."
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"...Then you have the Pharisees. The Pharisees believe themselves to be reformers. The Sadducees, they maintain ritual, okay? So if you are to sacrifice..."
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"...do? So, this man is named Tiberius Gracchus, and he's a reformer. And he says basically, hey guys, here's what we're going to do...."
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"...And Sulla's solution was really simple. Let's just kill all the reformers. Pretty simple, guys. Okay? Our problem isn't the inequality, the problem is..."
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"So the first major reformers were the Gracchi brothers. Tiberius Gracchus. And his reform, and her reform platform was the most innocuous, the most..."
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Jiang's argument begins with a simple civilizational scorecard: energy, openness, and cohesion.
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