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Flyover

Flyover from MPR News focuses on issues of American identity and the changing American dream as they are lived and experienced in the cities, towns and rural areas that lie beyond the media spotlight.... Read more

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Can America bridge its racial divide?

Can America bridge its racial divide?

This week on Flyover, we discuss how we can have meaningful conversations about one of the nation's most polarizing issu... Read more

19 Nov 2017

52mins

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How do immigrants fit into the 'American Dream?'

How do immigrants fit into the 'American Dream?'

President Trump's stance on immigration is one of the messages that appealed to many voters in last year's presidential ... Read more

5 Nov 2017

51mins

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American faith and the rise of the 'nones'

American faith and the rise of the 'nones'

Fewer and fewer Americans are identifying with a particular faith background. Why is this? This week on Flyover, we talk... Read more

15 Oct 2017

52mins

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How do military veterans fit into American identity?

How do military veterans fit into American identity?

Support for our troops is a common refrain during campaign season and after a national crisis. But how often do American... Read more

12 Nov 2017

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Let's talk gun control, again

Let's talk gun control, again

This week on Flyover, a conversation about the division between Americans who count gun ownership as a fundamental freed... Read more

8 Oct 2017

52mins

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What's the American job worth?

What's the American job worth?

We're talking jobs this week on Flyover. Specifically, tax breaks and other government incentives given to private compa... Read more

29 Sep 2017

51mins

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How can we get everyone necessary health care?

How can we get everyone necessary health care?

Every American needs it. Every American uses it. And yet, our nation remains undecided on whether health care is a right... Read more

22 Oct 2017

51mins

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The politics of white resentment

The politics of white resentment

In conversations about things like affirmative action, immigration reform, or the very phrase "Black Lives Matter," it's... Read more

24 Sep 2017

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The myth of a 'bootstraps' America

The myth of a 'bootstraps' America

The fabled American dream suggests that grit, determination and hard work are all it takes to be successful in this coun... Read more

17 Sep 2017

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Is American identity shaped by the view from abroad?

Is American identity shaped by the view from abroad?

President Trump won his office on the promise to always put "America First," enticing the many people who have personall... Read more

29 Oct 2017

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