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Yoni Appelbaum: How America Got Stuck

Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People

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The Paradox of American Mobility

This chapter reflects on the decline of mobility in American society, examining how zoning laws and economic barriers have undermined the ideal of opportunity. The author shares personal insights from Cambridge, detailing how historical shifts and legal changes have restricted individuals' movement and perpetuated social stratification. Through the lens of immigration and political dynamics, the chapter emphasizes the importance of fostering inclusivity and reimagining housing policies to revitalize the American dream.

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