Tamara Draut: "Strapped" (Doubleday)

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Tamara Draut: "Strapped" (Doubleday)

Author Tamara Draut says it's harder than ever for 20- and 30-somethings to get into the middle class -- and it's not because of profligate consumer spending. Draut talks about the forces she believes are arrayed against young Americans...

Author Tamara Draut says it's harder than ever for 20- and 30-somethings to get into the middle class -- and it's not because of profligate consumer spending. Draut talks about the forces she believes are arrayed against young Americans, and her ideas for reviving the American dream.

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Tamara Draut

director of the economic opportunity program at Demos, a think tank

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