American Dreams, Populist Screams
Is the American Dream dead? How are most Americans actually doing? Will the coronavirus kill us all? And most importantly, is Star Trek: Picard actually good? Repeat guest Michael Strain, author of The American Dream Is Not Dead, has all of these answers and more.
Show Notes:
-Michael’s book, The American Dream Is Not Dead
-Marco Rubio’s father as an American success story
-Irving Kristol on the power of ideas
-The New York Times on the power of lawns
-Josh Hawley at King’s College
-Brink Lindsey on U.S. culture after the 50s
-Oren Cass’ Cost-of-Thriving Index
-Elaine on stuffed crust pizza