This article originally appeared in The Hill. This week, special interests all over the country received a belated Christmas present from the Trump administration. In a joint op-ed, Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta and Republican South...
This article originally appeared in The Hill. Is the American dream dead for young Americans? Research published by the Equality of Opportunity project suggests that only 50 percent of children born in the 1980s are earning more than their parents. This...
This article originally appeared on Medium. The best known definition of the American Dream is by James Truslow Adams in his book The Epic of America: … that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for every man, with opportunity...
This article was originally published in Quillette. This is a review of Dream Hoarders: How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do About It, by Richard V. Reeves. Brookings Institution...
This op-ed originally appeared in The Hill. Both in the United States and around the world, income inequality and economic mobility have been thrust into the center of the most relevant policy conversations of our time. Political leaders from...
This article originally appeared in the Intentional Giving Blog. This past decade has been marked by lackluster economic growth, extreme social and political division and unrest. Working age men are dropping out of the labor force at unprecedented rates, and...