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Jake Auchincloss: “Andrew Jackson created the second political system in the…”

Featuring: Jake Auchincloss, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, District 4

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Why is that? Sorry, what about that period makes it a relevant example rather than 40 years later? What was going on in the 1830s and 40s was that Andrew Jackson created the second political system in the United States. along with Martin Van Buren. And Andrew Jackson was a demagogue, a tribune of the common man who railed against economic elites and mocked elitism, who claimed and grieved a … (30:34–30:43)

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