Episode 103

Revisiting the American Dream

In this compelling episode of Narrative Stories, NY Times bestselling author and America's #1 Progressive Talk Show Host Thom Hartmann, delves into the evolution of the American Dream, tracing the historical context of the middle class and examining the socio-economic policies that have shaped its current state. Thom emphasizes the critical importance of understanding our past to rebuild a robust middle class and outlines actionable strategies for individuals and communities to contribute to this goal. The discussion also explores the pivotal role of unions, the social safety net, and the urgent need for a more equitable economic system. Join us for an insightful conversation reflecting history and inspiring a vision for a fairer future.

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Byrene Haney

I am Byrene Haney, the Assistant to the President of Iowa District West for Missions, Human Care, and Stewardship. Drawn to Western Iowa by its inspiring mission opportunities, I dedicate myself to helping churches connect with the unconnected and disengaged in their communities. As a loving husband, father, and grandfather, I strive to create authentic spaces for conversation through my podcast and blog.