

Rob Henderson on Foster Care, Social Class and the New American Elite
8 snips Jan 13, 2024
Rob Henderson, author and writer, discusses his journey from poverty to the Ivy League and his views on America. Topics include the importance of stable families, luxury beliefs among the elite, the impact of foster care on children, academic challenges in unstable environments, and the changing perception of Hamilton and the Obama era.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Impact of Foster Care on Children's Lives
02:31 • 19min
Unstable Environments and Academic Challenges
21:49 • 26min
Seeking Advice from a College Counselor in the Military
48:12 • 18min
Luxury Beliefs and the Duplicity of Affluence
01:06:28 • 11min
Luxury Beliefs: Status Distinction and Cultural Capital
01:17:38 • 10min
The Changing Perception of Hamilton and the Obama Era
01:27:44 • 4min
Luxury belief, social mobility, and the importance of cultural values
01:31:34 • 7min