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The Policy Choices That Suppressed American Wages (with Josh Bivens and Larry Mishel)

Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer by Civic Ventures

Why have wages for working Americans stagnated for decades—even as productivity, corporate profits, and the wealth of the people at the top continued to rise? The mainstream explanations are familiar: automation, globali...

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The Policy Choices That Suppressed American Wages (with Josh Bivens and Larry Mishel) is an episode from Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer by Civic Ventures. Why have wages for working Americans stagnated for decades—even as productivit...

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Published Jun 9, 2026, 38:48 long, audio available.