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Economic Sociology Pt. 2 (MONEY/FREAKONOMICS) with Steven Levitt and Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman

Ologies with Alie Ward

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Millennials, Economics, and Environmentalism

This chapter examines the financial challenges faced by millennials, debunking myths about their spending habits while addressing economic factors affecting home ownership. It further explores the historical context of Reaganomics and its socio-economic consequences, alongside proposed economic solutions for environmental issues such as a carbon tax. The discussion underscores the moral implications of exploiting the Amazon rainforest versus the potential value of its preservation in light of political obstacles.

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