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Feb 2023
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America’s Progress Has Stalled — with De...

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Derek Thompson, a staff writer at The Atlantic and host of the Plain English podcast, joins Scott to discuss why he believes America is at a standstill when it comes to progress, including the lack of trust in institutions and a need for an abundance agenda. Follow Derek on Twitter, @DKThomp.  Scott opens by discussing potential business opportunities for Wh ... Show More
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