In this podcast episode, we explore the Merwin family's experience navigating Boeing's once-promising job market, now overshadowed by their financial struggles in Seattle. It paints a stark picture of how the American Dream has transformed into economic hardship. Long-time employees like Tony and his son Patrick, despite earning decent wages, are grappling with an unsustainable cost of living, compounded by a persistent strike that highlights their urgent need for better pay. The Merwins' story serves as a powerful reminder of the changing economic landscape that threatens job security and family stability in America.
