Economic Consequences of Political Decisions

This chapter examines the far-reaching economic impacts of job losses due to political and corporate decisions, particularly focusing on the cuts to foreign aid and their effects on both international food security and American farmers. It also addresses the political landscape surrounding these changes, voter suppression tactics in the 2020 election, and concerns regarding government efficiency and oversight. Through expert analysis, the chapter highlights the troubling patterns of voter purges and their implications for democracy, particularly affecting communities of color.