The American Dream for some Two out of three Americans are making more money today than their parents did in the '60s, but for African-American men, that statistic is much lower.9:06 a.m.
Guests
Julia Isaacs: Researcher at the Brookings Institution. He authored the reports.
Orlando Patterson: Professor of sociology at Harvard University.
Different housing market, new issues More foreclosed homes on the market mean a different twist on inspecting those homes. John Trostle finds many lack copper pipes, presumably stolen. Homes that stand empty may need a lot of fixing before lenders agree to a mortgage.10:06 a.m.
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