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Did the Civil War promote new strains of authoritarianism in northern intellectual life or did the war reinforce democratic individualism

Dangerous Convictions — Allen '67 Baby It also explores how theBy Tom Allen '67 The debt ceiling debacle of 2011 was clear evidence of the dangerous polarization of American politics. Heedless of the warnings of economists, a majority of Republicans in the House refused to allow the Treasury to borrow enough money to pay for spending already ordered by Congress. The government avoided a catastrophic default only by unprecedented legislative contortions. The debt ceiling fight also showed that the two parties