“If only all journalists demonstrated the expertise of Barlett and Steele, the world
would be a better place.”
—Baltimore Sun
Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele are one of the most widely acclaimed investigative reporting teams in American journalism. They have worked together for more than three decades, first at The Philadelphia Inquirer, (1971-1997) where they won two Pulitzer Prizes and scores of other national journalism awards, then at Time magazine, (1997-2006) where they earned two National Magazine Awards, becoming the first journalists in history to win both the Pulitzer Prize for newspaper work and its magazine equivalent for magazine reporting, and now at Vanity Fair as contributing editors. They also have written seven books.
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The Betrayal of the Middle Class: What Went Wrong in America
“If we don’t wake up soon, middle America will again end up paying the lion's share to get us out of our economic fix and the wealthy will sail through with little of the heavy lifting.”That message is typical of what we’ve been hearing from our readers since we began writing about the ongoing economic assault on the middle class by Washington and Wall Street. As we announced earlier on this blog, we’ve launched a project to show how public and private policies are hurting millions of hard-working Americans, a subject we first wrote about in our series called America: What ...
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