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Dream on: Biden and social mobility

Dream on: Biden and social mobility

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist


Dream on: Biden and social mobility

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Nov 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Americans born at the bottom of the economic ladder find it harder than past generations—or their peers abroad—to climb to the top. The president has plans to change that. But he’s already having to scale them back. Concrete may be a super-spouter of carbon dioxide, but it can go green. And a new style of book review is flourishing on TikTok
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Released:
Nov 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Get a daily burst of global illumination from The Economist’s worldwide network of correspondents as they dig past the headlines to get to the stories beneath—and to stories that aren’t making headlines, but should be.