E75: Building A Nation - Henry Ford, the Automotive Innovator

This week on Ameritocracy, host Troy Edgar delves into the life of automotive pioneer Henry Ford. From his humble beginning on a Michigan farm to his role in revolutionizing transportation, Ford's story is a testament to innovation.

We'll explore how his development of the Model T and the assembly line made cars more accessible, transforming the way people lived and worked. However, we'll also examine the darker side of his legacy, including his controversial views and his complex relationship with labor unions.

Join us for insights into Ford's philosophies on wealth, society, and philanthropy.

Recommended reading: "My Life and Work" by Henry Ford

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E74: Author Jennifer Pahlka on Recoding America and the Intersection of Government and Technology