Published Nov 15, 2024
Myths About American Inequality | John Early | Ep. 55
John Early dismantles common myths about American inequality by exposing flaws in measurement and data interpretation, addressing misconceptions around economic mobility, the gender wage gap, and racial data classification, while emphasizing the implications for public perception and policy.

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