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#198 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Economic Challenges and Psychological Impacts of the Pandemic

This chapter explores the financial difficulties universities are facing due to declining enrollment and economic downturns, affecting hiring and salary stability. It highlights the personal and psychological toll on individuals, particularly concerning job scarcity and emotional challenges exacerbated by the pandemic. The discussion also reflects on the collective trauma of the crisis, contrasting the experiences of different individuals while emphasizing the importance of community solidarity.

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