Press Play with Madeleine Brand
The American dream is vanishing for millennials, say researchers
Fast food executive Andrew Puzder is Donald Trump’s pick for Labor Secretary. He’s against raising the minimum wage and anticipates more jobs being lost to automation. Automation is one reason why it’s getting harder for working class people to find good jobs.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readFast food executive Andrew Puzder is Donald Trump’s pick for Labor Secretary. He’s against raising the minimum wage and anticipates more jobs being lost to automation. Automation is one reason why it’s getting harder for working class people to find good jobs. A new study from Stanford, Harvard and UC Berkeley found that only half of today’s millennials can expect to earn more than their parents.
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The full episode
1 of 5The vanishing American dream and the moral responsibility of tech companies- 0:00The American dream is vanishing for millennials, say researchersYou’re reading this
- 8:48Do big tech companies have an empathy gap?
- 17:36The scandalous impeachment of South Korea’s first female president
- 26:53Will Americans flock to anime filmmaker Makoto Shinkai?
- 38:52Reimagining Hansel and Gretel in Los Angeles