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Inequality's Insidious Spread - COVID-19, India, Insurance

Feb 16, 202329 minSeason 13Ep. 8
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Episode description

In this week's show, Prof. Wolff presents updates on India's extreme inequality and its lesson, employers squeeze employees with "non-compete" job contracts, and how the profit motive distorts the concept of insurance. In the second half of the show, Wolff interviews Dr Stephen Bezruchka on how deeply and globally inequality endangers health with special attention to the US and Covid-19.
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