The Barbell Economy: Why the Middle is Vanishing
Your parents' career advice is killing your future. The path they taught you about leads nowhere now.
Dear Unlearners,
In 1960, a factory worker could own a home, support a family, and send kids to college. In 2025, that story reads like a fairy tale.
The most dangerous place in today's economy is exactly where most people are trying to be: the middle. And it's disappearing faster than anyone predicted.
There are two types of jobs left: those that pay enou…
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