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news Nyt Opinion 2026-06-02

Author Claims American Dream Is Broken Due to 'Hollowed-Out Places'

Political scientist Ian Bremmer contends that social mobility in America is broken, not due to a weakened middle class, but because of the deterioration of places.

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