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Aug 2020
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As the coronavirus pandemic engulfs the U.S., Intercept reporter and guest host Lee Fang investigates who are the real winners and losers of the government response to the crisis. We hear from David Dayen, Executive Editor at The American Prospect, about how the pandemic can accentuate the monopolization of the U.S. economy, from American Economic Liberties ... Show More
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