Summary: This latest podcast is with Joel Kotkin, America’s Demographer-in-Chief, on his recently released book, The New Class Conflict. Kotkin and I discuss his grave warning of an American future that no longer contains the promises of democratic capitalism. Two groups, in Kotkin’s telling, have converged and share a vision of America that is unconcerned with economic growth, shared prosperity, and the need to rein in state power. The book’s opening argues that this class of tech entrepreneurs and the "Clerisy" pose a fundamental challenge to America's self-understanding as a nation of economic mobility:<br> In the coming decades, the greatest existential threat…<a class="moretag" href="http://www.libertylawsite.org/2014/09/02/rescuing-american-prosperity-a-conversation-with-joel-kotkin/">Read More</a>
