Photo: #The cover of "American Theocracy," by Kevin Phillips.

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Religion, oil, debt and American politics


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Former Republican strategist Kevin Phillips worries that the GOP is leading America down the same road that ruined the British and Roman empires.

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  • Kevin Phillips: Author of "American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil, and Borrowed Money in the 21st Century," in a speech at the Barnes and Noble bookstore in Edina.

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