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In Discussing the “Middle Class,” Don’t Forget the Racial Wealth Divide
CounterSpin interview with Dedrick Asante-Muhammad on racial wealth gap.
Economic Update: Strikes and the Labor Movement Today
This episode discusses the start of a decline in housing and much more.
The Arrival: Trump’s Refugee Ban
The story of a woman who was in flight to the US when President Trump signed his first travel ban.
The Human Impact of Trump’s Travel and Refugee Ban
The story of a woman who was in flight to the US when President Trump signed his first travel ban.
Without Price Breaks, Rural Hospitals Struggle to Stock Costly, Lifesaving Drugs
An ACA provision forces rural hospitals to pay full price for drugs.
Economic Update: Capitalism, Revolution and Socialism
This week's episode discusses capitalist failures and more.
Analyzing the 5.5 Million Pounds of Air Pollutants Released in Texas After Harvey
CounterSpin interviews Shaye Wolf on Harvey's toxic aftermath.
Some Companies That Got Huge Tax Breaks Didn’t Create a Single Job
CounterSpin interview with Sarah Anderson about corporate tax cuts.
Economic Update: Corporate Capitalism in Decline
This week's episode discusses capitalism and hurricanes and more.
Economic Update: Capitalism’s Uncounted Health Costs
This episode discusses the economics of hurricanes and much more.