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Tell Your Senator: Don't Claw Back Public Media Funding

Poverty in the Shadow of Plenty: The American Underclass

Season 2 Episode 205 | 27m 43s

Poverty in the Shadow of Plenty: The American Underclass. Michael Strain, Director of Economic Policy Studies and Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute. Michelle Bernard, President & CEO, Bernard Center for Women. Elizabeth Kneebone, Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution. Elizabeth Hersh, Director, Office of Supportive Housing, City of Philadelphia

Aired: 05/04/17
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Extras
An hour special episode of The Whole Truth with David Eisenhower tackles critical issues.
Are we coming to the end of the two-party system as the US has historically known it?
American policy towards the potential flashpoint for world war with China.
Preparing public policy and medicine for future pandemics.
Ideological changes in American conservatism from Reagan to Trump and beyond.
William Kristol, Dr. Barry Posen, and Michèle Flournoy discuss America and world affairs.
Innovative solutions for American healthcare with Jefferson Health CEO Dr. Steven Klasko.
Panelists discuss the surprising direction of demographic trends.
Panel discusses South Asian conflict.
Panel discusses scenarios to confront climate change.
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American policy towards the potential flashpoint for world war with China.
Preparing public policy and medicine for future pandemics.
Ideological changes in American conservatism from Reagan to Trump and beyond.
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