American Dream
Subject in Society & Culture
American Dream has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Theo VonAmerican stand-up comedian and host of the podcast This Past Weekend
Von says opportunity in America increasingly feels determined by birth and connections rather than work.
“It feels severely like there's like a trafficking of opportunity”
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #687 - Zohran Mamdani (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 22:57
Zohran MamdaniNew York Democratic politician described by Pape as a left-wing parallel to Trump's rapid rise
Mamdani argues the American Dream must become a guarantee rather than merely an ideal.
“It feels like a thing you can believe in, not a thing you can live. And it needs to be a guarantee”
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #687 - Zohran Mamdani (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 14:30
Podcasts
- This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · 1 episode
Episodes
#687 - Zohran MamdaniThis Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Oct 1, 2026 · 1 h 18 min
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani tells Theo Von about city mismanagement, affordability, the DoorDash settlement, socialism, working with Trump, and Gaza.