The Next Parenting Trend Starts Before Conception

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Scott Galloway: America Abandoned Its ‘Unremarkable’ Young Men

What does a liberal solution to the masculinity crisis look like? As men fall behind in the American educational system and the economy, they’re looking for meaning — and often find it in the wrong places. My guest today is Scott Galloway, a professor at N.Y.U.’s Stern School of ...  Show more

How Older Americans Hoard the Future

American leaders are staying in office past their prime. Boomers are reluctant to relinquish control — from political offices to corner offices — to the detriment of their juniors. In a society where the elderly hold so much power, should younger generations revolt? My guest toda ...  Show more

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