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The Sweatshop of the Meritocracy: Dylan Gottlieb on How the Yuppies Conquered America

In "The Sweatshop of the Meritocracy," Dylan Gottlieb explores the social history of the "Yuppie" and argues that this professional class, which came of age in the Reagan years, fundamentally reshaped the American economy, cities, and political landscape. Gottlieb details how…

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