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Is the American Dream Dead or Alive?

The American Dream: Work hard, and you’ll make it. But nowadays, it can feel like hard work isn’t enough to ensure success or even to cover the basics. You start to wonder: Is the American Dream still alive, or are we just dreaming? In the series premiere of POINT TAKEN, join host Carlos and guests Monica Mehta, Tom Shattuck, Matt Welch, and Isabel Wilkerson as they discuss the American Dream.

Season 1 Episode 1 Length 26:28 Premiere: 04/05/16

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S1 E9 Length 26:47 Premiere Date 06/21/16

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S1 E8 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 05/31/16

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S1 E7 Length 26:41 Premiere Date 05/24/16

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S1 E6 Length 26:40 Premiere Date 05/17/16

Clips & Previews

Fans Weigh In: Is the American Dream Dead or Alive?

Clip Length 04:00 Premiere Date 07/22/16

Point Taken Set Timelapse

Clip Length 01:06 Premiere Date 06/28/16

One Word or Less: Is the American Dream Dead or Alive?

Clip Length 02:24 Premiere Date 04/05/16

The American Dream Debate in 68 Seconds

Clip Length 01:07 Premiere Date 04/05/16

Coming Soon: Point Taken

Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 04/05/16

Season 1 Episodes

Live from Aspen: Can College Sex Be Managed By Checklist?

S1 E11 Length 1:05:26 Premiere Date 06/30/16

Should Organs Be Sold?

S1 E10 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 06/28/16

Is Technology Making Us Smarter or Dumber?

S1 E9 Length 26:47 Premiere Date 06/21/16

Should Paying for Sex Be a Crime?

S1 E8 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 05/31/16

Is the US Moving Too Quickly or Too Slowly on Gender Rights?

S1 E7 Length 26:41 Premiere Date 05/24/16

Is the US Doing More Harm or Good in the Middle East?

S1 E6 Length 26:40 Premiere Date 05/17/16

Should the US Pay Reparations to Black Americans?

S1 E5 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 05/10/16

Should Salaries Be Transparent?

S1 E4 Length 26:47 Premiere Date 05/03/16

Is College Worth the Price Tag?

S1 E3 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 04/26/16

Should the US Take in More Refugees or Fewer?

S1 E2 Length 26:47 Premiere Date 04/19/16

Is the American Dream Dead or Alive?

S1 E1 Length 26:28 Premiere Date 04/05/16

Fans Weigh In: Is the American Dream Dead or Alive?

Clip Length 04:00 Premiere Date 07/22/16

Point Taken Set Timelapse

Clip Length 01:06 Premiere Date 06/28/16

One Word or Less: Is the American Dream Dead or Alive?

Clip Length 02:24 Premiere Date 04/05/16

The American Dream Debate in 68 Seconds

Clip Length 01:07 Premiere Date 04/05/16

Coming Soon: Point Taken

Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 04/05/16

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