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'Affordability,' and the repercussions of the increasing global wealth gap

'Affordability,' and the repercussions of the increasing global wealth gap

Consider This from NPR · NPR

November 9, 20258m 18s

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Show Notes

‘Affordability’ was the word that resonated across America during elections last week, reflecting voters’ demand for elected officials to address the rising cost of living. But the wealth gap in America and globally is increasing. Nobel-prize winning economist Professor Joseph Stiglitz talks about the repercussions for democracies worldwide.

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