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Why the 2024 Chicago convention is not the 1968 convention

8 mins | Aug 19, 2024
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In the days before the Democrats convene in Chicago for their convention, The Economist argues that while comparisons are made to the 1968 convention, America is in a vastly different place - and the war in Gaza is not Kamala Harris’s Vietnam.

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