Canada’s local food system faces major roadblocks without urgent policy changes 
Debate over H-1B visas shines spotlight on US tech worker shortages 
Can your cat recognise you by scent? New study shows it’s likely 
The pandemic is still disrupting young people’s careers 
Britain has almost 1 million young people not in work or education – here’s what evidence shows can change that 
Columbia Student Mahmoud Khalil Fights Arrest as Deportation Case Moves to New Jersey 
Why have so few atrocities ever been recognised as genocide? 
The Beauty Beneath the Expressway: A Journey from Self to Service 
AI is driving down the price of knowledge – universities have to rethink what they offer 
Why financial hardship is more likely if you’re disabled or sick 
Robinhood Expands Sports Event Contracts With Player Performance Wagers 
Youth are charting new freshwater futures by learning from the water on the water 
Up for discussion on Tuesday at 11 PM Eastern/10 PM Central on PBS and at pbs.org is the health of the American Dream. Is it dead or alive?
University of Texas Austin’s Mechele Dickerson has been researching three of the Dream’s key elements: owning a home, having stable employment and retiring debt-free and financially secure.
Her answer at The Conversation to Point Taken’s question pulls no punches.
The American Dream that has existed for over 50 years is on life support.
Read her piece here, tell us what you think in Point Taken’s online poll and watch Tuesday’s show where “smart interesting guests disagree without being disagreeable.”
Questions coming up on The Conversation and Point Taken over the next weeks include:
- Is college worth the price tag?
- Is technology making us smarter or dumber?
This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article.
