World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

23–26 January 2018 Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
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Left Behind in the United States

January 25, 2018 16:30

From identity politics to economic insecurity, a deepening divide in the United States has left 48% of Americans believing that future generations will be worse off than today. What is the way forward for those being left behind?

This session was developed in partnership with USA Today.

This session will be livestreamed on TopLink and on the Forum website. Please arrive 15 minutes early, as the doors will be closed at the scheduled time.

Speakers:

Patrick Chappatte

Editorial Cartoonist and President, Freedom Cartoonists Foundation

Mary Kay Henry

Arlie Russell Hochschild

Professor of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley

Donna Leinwand Leger

Board Member, National Press Foundation

Mike McGavick

Chief Executive Officer, XL Group

Mark Meadows

David J. Skorton

Secretary, Smithsonian Institution

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