Elites and the Decline of Middle Class | Victor Davis Hanson | #CLIP
March 18, 2022
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as posted by the channelHistorian Victorian Davis Hanson speaks about the self-aggrandizement of elites who equate their wealth for wisdom. He argues this social divide has lead to the decline of the middle class exacerbated by increasing student debt, falling fertility rates, scarce home ownership and a prolonged adolescent state where citizens have become dependent on the government.
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Victor Davis Hanson is an American classicist, military historian, columnist, and farmer. He has been a commentator on contemporary politics for the National Review and The Washington Times and is currently the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution.
In addition to writing hundreds of articles, book reviews and newspaper editorials, Hanson is also the author of twenty-four books and hosts a regular podcast series, 'The Victor Davis Hanson Show'. Hanson was awarded the National Humanities Medal in 2007 by President George W. Bush, and was a presidential appointee in 2007-08 on the American Battle Monuments Commission. His latest book, The Dying Citizen, was published in October 2021.
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