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European with 20 years in industry. Portuguese by origin, raised in France. Writing about why the system stopped working for most people. Author of SOLD OUT: The Autopsy of the American Dream.

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Two economists follow the mortality data wherever it leads, and where it leads is devastating: the American working class is dying of an economy that stopped working for it.
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“After 1979, the rope breaks. Productivity kept rising. Wages stopped following. Working just as much. To live worse.”
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A question kept coming back to me after my first trip to the United States: how does the wealthiest country in human history produce growing precarity for a majority of its people?

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“The labels come before the actions, and make those actions acceptable. If you removed the labels, would you still accept what you see?”
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“After 1979, the rope breaks. Productivity kept rising. Wages stopped following. Working just as much. To live worse.”
Ted Luca, SOLD OUT: The Autopsy of the American Dream: A Political Economy of the New American Oligarchy

“After 1979, the rope breaks. Productivity kept rising. Wages stopped following. Working just as much. To live worse.”
Ted Luca, SOLD OUT: The Autopsy of the American Dream: A Political Economy of the New American Oligarchy

“The labels come before the actions, and make those actions acceptable. If you removed the labels, would you still accept what you see?”
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