The US has failed to figure out how to provide economic and social opportunity for the lower middle class and middle class, and has failed to defend democracy.
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Unidentified Speaker — Historian Stephen Kotkin: On USA vs China power competition… [L0CtlO49ad4]Evidence Quote
“we can't figure out how to provide economic and social opportunity for the lower middle class and the middle class anymore we can't figure out how to defend democracy we have a problem”
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Historian Stephen Kotkin: On USA vs China power competition, American advantages, and more (1/3)— Asia Observer + InsightsCreated: 8/10/2026, 1:21:27 PM
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