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Posted in [IMPORTANT READS](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads). ## [Israel’s New Leadership Offers Nothing New to Palestinians](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/23114-israel-s-new-leadership-offers-nothing-new-to-palestinians) The short answer: Not much; a right-wing government is still in charge. Though there have been some minor improvements in those relations, the fundam… --- [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/ba/091v-ba5a5a19.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/23043-the-shortage-economy-will-we-go-marching)### [The Shortage Economy: Will We Go Marching?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/23043-the-shortage-economy-will-we-go-marching) Written by Tim W. Ferguson on November 15 2021. 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