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The Clash: the power divide between working class & managerial elite

The Clash: The Power Divide Between the Working Class & the Managerial Elite

In this episode of the Feudal Future podcast, hosts Joel Kotkin and Marshall Toplansky talk with Michael Lind about how changes in economic control and the rise of social media affect national polarization.
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Ask the Experts — Revitalizing California’s Business Climate

Join us January 22nd for a live interactive webinar to discuss revitalizing California's business climate to avoid loss of companies, and high unemployment.
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The Case for American Optimism

To succeed, Joe Biden will have to confront massive pessimism about America’s direction, with some 80 percent thinking the country is out of control.
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Beyond Feudalism

Joel Kotkin and Marshall Toplansky examine how California drifted toward feudalism, and how it can restore upward mobility for middle and working-class citizens.

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Toward More Equitable Urban Growth ReportBeyond Gentrification

This new report explores how unbalanced urban growth has exacerbated class divisions.

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