The What's Wrong With America Episode

Has America lost its allure to the rest of the world? Has it lost its confidence, its optimism, its sense of openness? In this episode, Adam talks to Nick Bryant, the BBC correspondent in New York and author of When America Stopped Being Great, about the changing image of the US between the 1980s and the present. The two discuss whether America still has the capacity to solve its own problems—or to believe that it can. And Adam asks if the BLM protests have created a new, progressive image of a US counterculture that is, once again, drawing idealistic young people towards a different kind of American dream?

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