This article originally appeared in Medium. A recently released study on race and economic mobility has been making waves as it both sheds new light on an important aspect of recent trends in economic mobility in America and spurs some uncomfortable...
This post originally appeared on the America’s Future Foundation blog. Photo by Alden Jewell. Each day, we see panicked headlines predicting that robots will take all our jobs and people will be permanently unemployable. Even though humans have...
This article was originally published in The Hill. Photo by John Lloyd. Robots are invading the job market. Each day we see urgent headlines feverishly warning us of our automated futures. While the doomsday predictions of no employment...
This article originally appeared in Medium. One of the most enduring, and detrimental, stereotypes haunting those who spend their careers helping alleviate poverty is that those struggling with poverty are somehow significantly different from “the rest of us.”...
This article was originally published in Medium. Growing up abroad, the American Dream always fascinated me. As a would-be American immigrant, my dream was to join the ranks of many other immigrants from around the world who built this country and made the...
This article was originally published on Medium. Believing that the next generation will generally do better than the current one is an often unspoken, but essential, piece of the American Dream. Arguably the best way to gauge the health of this part of the...