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Progressive policies are failing the working class

Joel Kotkin talks with Lars Larson: Progressive Policies Fail Working Class and Minorities

September 22, 2020/in In the News

By: Lars Larson
On: SoundCloud

Joel Kotkin talks with Lars Larson about how progressive policies haven’t been helping blue-collar workers and minorities. The progressive movement has shifted from upholding the value of work, towards what Marx called the “proletarian alms-bag.”

Progressive politics is no longer about getting a job, moving up, buying a house, raising a family…
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