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Redefining Class Politics in America
This chapter examines the challenges facing traditional class-based political models in the context of modern America, particularly through the lens of Bernie Sanders' approach. It highlights the disconnection between individual economic experiences and collective political identity, as well as the evolving significance of education over income in shaping political perspectives. The conversation warns of the risks associated with failing to adapt political institutions to the complexities of a post-industrial, fragmented workforce.