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Challenging the Economic Narratives
This chapter critiques mainstream media's oversimplification of class differences and the blame on workers for economic disruptions. It explores the decline of labor unions, the impact of COVID-19 on wages, and the relationship between economic growth and fair wages. The conversation also delves into productivity trends, the importance of sharing gains with the labor force, and the potential for improved wage growth in the current economic landscape.