Upzoned Is the American Dream out of Reach for Most People?
Sep 18, 2024
The discussion delves into the shrinking American Dream, highlighting how inflation and soaring housing costs push homeownership out of reach for many. The hosts reflect on shifting priorities, emphasizing personal happiness over traditional milestones. They explore the importance of community connections in finding fulfillment, critiquing the influence of consumerism. Historical perspectives are shared as they navigate the evolving definitions of success, advocating for a broader understanding beyond mere financial metrics.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
A Cardboard Icon and Family Ties
02:19 • 2min
Redefining the American Dream
04:32 • 22min
Reevaluating the American Dream: Beyond Materialism
27:00 • 5min
The Declining Dollar and Cultural Implications of Economic Measures
32:29 • 2min
Redefining the American Dream
34:44 • 15min
Redefining the American Dream
49:59 • 5min
Reflections and Family Bonds
55:13 • 3min