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No Country for Poor Men (or Women)
What can we do about land power?
It's the most important question and my guest today is Mike Albertus.
Mike is a professor of political science at the University of Chicago. He's the author of the new book, Land Power. Who has it? Who doesn't? And how that determines the fate of societies.
In the book, Mike examines how land became power, how it shapes power today still, and how who holds that power determines the fundamental social problems that societies grapple with.
Mike studies how countries allocate opportunity and well-being among their citizens and the consequences this has for…
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