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Marcus Raskin
Political consultant, policy analyst, author, and activist (1934-2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marcus Goodman Raskin (April 30, 1934 – December 24, 2017) was an American progressive social critic, political activist, author, and philosopher. He was the co-founder, with Richard Barnet, of the progressive think tank the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, DC. He was also a professor of public policy at The George Washington University’s School of Public Policy and Public Administration.
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Born | Marcus Goodman Raskin (1934-04-30)April 30, 1934 |
Died | December 24, 2017(2017-12-24) (aged 83) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Education | Juilliard School University of Chicago (BA, JD) |
Occupation(s) | Social critic, political activist, author, philosopher |
Known for | Institute for Policy Studies co-founder |
Spouse(s) | Barbara Bellman (divorced) Lynn Randels |
Children | 4, including Jamie |
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