Batya Ungar-Sargon

"...a timely and entertaining account of how class rivalries as well as political conflicts have shaped and sometimes warped the news industry." - Michael Lind, author of The New Class War: Saving Democracy from the Managerial Elite Something is wrong with American journalism. Long before "fake news" became the calling card of the Right, Americans had lost faith in their...

A personal, journalistic ethnography of the modern American working class, based on the travels and interactions of the author through the American heartland. Second Class is the most important book you will read all year. A political realignment is coming, and it's my hope that the end result will work in favour of our all-too-neglected American working class. When that...