{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5fd1d0b2a8ff371ba608a151/65ec0cb986967e00178a0ea8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"SOCIAL MOBILITY- is the capitalist dream just a myth?","description":"<p>Nafkote and Max interview Dr. Faiza Shaheen on how capitalism has failed on its main selling point – work hard and you will succeed. The idea that everyone has equal opportunity in life is just a myth. Your success in life is significantly influenced by where you are born, your social class, race, and education.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is a powerful critique of our system - one that perpetuates wealth concentration among the rich while leaving the majority behind.</p><p><br></p><p>Faiza Shaheen is Professor of Economics at London School of Economics and the author of the book <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Know-Your-Place/dp/1398505374\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Know Your Place</em></a><em>.</em></p><p><br></p><p>Remember to share the podcast on social media and leave a review! You can find us on Twitter at <a href=\"https://twitter.com/EQUALSHope\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@EQUALShope</a>.</p>","author_name":"EQUALS"}