American Prestige

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E267 - Mutiny of the College-Educated Worker w/ Noam Scheiber

E267 - Mutiny of the College-Educated Worker w/ Noam Scheiber23 sept.55 min

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Danny and Derek talk with Noam Scheiber, New York Times reporter and author, about the radicalization of American college graduates. They discuss a Starbucks union campaign, underemployment among recent grads, the Taylorization of white-collar jobs, AI, corporate fixation on labor costs, the “con” of college for millennials, and the collapse of meritocracy.

Buy your copy of Noam’s book on the subject, Mutiny: The Rise and Revolt of the College-Educated Working Class.

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