
Poke the Bear with Robert Reich and Heather Lofthouse
Break Fake Rules
Framing Inequality: Language, Activism, and Hope
This chapter examines the impact of language on public perception of social issues, particularly the framing of economic concepts. It discusses the importance of grassroots efforts to communicate the benefits of policies aimed at reducing inequality and the historical patterns of societal upheaval linked to economic disparities. Additionally, the speakers emphasize maintaining hope and combating cynicism to encourage democratic participation and activism.
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