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A Masterclass in Connecting Status, Power, & the Economy with Tressie McMillan Cottom

The Money with Katie Show

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Folk Economics and Public Sentiment

This chapter explores the disconnect between official economic indicators and the lived experiences of individuals, particularly within the middle and working classes. It examines how political narratives often fail to address the economic struggles faced by everyday people, emphasizing issues like wage stagnation and the unique challenges women encounter in the workforce.

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