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Where is the American dream now?
In Depth Polls and pundits agree that the American dream is on life support. But there may be a cure — and the news of its imminent death may be greatly exaggerated.
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Nepo baby: the viral buzzword stoking tensions in Hollywood
feature Celebrity children are in the spotlight as privilege rows rage on
By The Week Staff Published
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Squid Games: the real-life crisis that inspired hit Netflix show
feature Brutal survival drama portrays fictional victims of South Korea’s soaring household debt
By The Week Staff Published
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Race and ethnic disparities report: five main takeaways
Why Everyone’s Talking About A new government report says social factors explain disparities better than racism
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Coronavirus: five ways the pandemic is increasing global inequality
In Depth A development expert explains how the Covid outbreak entrenched preexisting social ills
By The Week Staff Published
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Instant Opinion: If Sweden succeeds, ‘lockdowns will all have been for nothing’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 27 April
By The Week Staff Published
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UK’s six richest people as wealthy as poorest 13 million
Speed Read Equality Trust says Britain’s ‘extreme inequality’ is ‘story of Ferraris and food banks’
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Instant Opinion: Trudeau is ‘unfit to govern’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 23 September
By The Week Staff Published
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World to miss UN sustainable development goals ‘by decades’
Speed Read ‘Towering achievement’ risks being undermined by growing inequality and climate change
By The Week Staff Last updated
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GCSE gap widens between poor and rich pupils
Speed Read Thinktank says new data is ‘massive wake-up call’ for Boris Johnson
By The Week Staff Published
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The rise in ‘deaths of despair’ in the UK
In Depth The Week Unwrapped looks at the stories that have passed under the radar
By The Week Staff Last updated
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UK risks reaching US levels of inequality, warns economist
Speed Read IFS report found that ‘deaths of despair’ are rising amid financial stress
By The Week Staff Published
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What is the ‘falling stars’ challenge?
In Depth China’s favourite new internet trend highlights the country’s stark income inequality
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Give all millennials £10,000 ‘citizen’s inheritance’, says think tank
Speed Read Resolution Foundation argues payment would tackle generation gap by redistributing wealth to young
By The Week Staff Last updated
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