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Closing the wage gap offers powerful financial stimulus

Women have lost their jobs at a steeper rate than men during the COVID-19 pandemic, which could reduce global gross domestic product (GDP) by up to $1 trillion, according to research. Here’s what companies could do to close the gender … Continue reading →

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20 million Americans at risk of eviction by September

The pandemic has intensified rent burden on households across the nation. We spoke to an economist about what it means for the economy. Here is a direct video link.

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Dead weight: more government subsidies for ‘the haves’

Debt-funded government subsidies that further enrich ‘the haves’ are not economic stimulus but rather dead weight with a negative multiplier effect that reduces productivity and critical investment for years to come. Billionaires, country clubs, private jet companies and Kanye West … Continue reading →

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