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Apr 2024
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The Price of Transition with Brett Chris...

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Brett Christopher, professor at the Institute for Housing and Urban Research at Uppsala University, joins the podcast to discuss his new book "The Price is Wrong:
Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet"

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