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The Changing Economy and Consolidation of Weath

The first half of a two part interview with political economist Robert Reich. Reich's new book, "The Work of Nations," examines how new global realities have changed economic conditions for Americans. While many blue collar jobs go overseas, wealth in the U.S. has become concentrated in the top fifth of population.

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Other segments from the episode on March 26, 1991

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, March 26, 1991: Interview with LaVern Baker; Interview with Robert Reich; Review of Brett Easton Ellis's novel "American Psycho."

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