Self-Help: What Went Wrong?

The video explores the evolution of the self-help industry, highlighting its origins in working-class movements and its transformation into a billion-dollar industry focused on individualism. It discusses key figures like Dale Carnegie and Samuel Smiles, cultural shifts, and the impact of economic conditions like the Great Depression. The video critiques modern self-help for its focus on personal responsibility and questions its role in addressing broader societal issues.

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