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Veep-onomics

Planet Money

CHAPTER

Unions, Worker Power, and Child Economic Security

This chapter explores a political figure's contradictory views on unions and worker rights in America, including key legislation like the Pro Act and European-style bargaining systems. It also analyzes economic policies aimed at enhancing children's security, comparing U.S. spending to other OECD countries while discussing the balance between universal and means-tested benefits.

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