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Did Capitalism Fail During the Pandemic?

The Soho Forum Debates

CHAPTER

Capitalism's Impact on Pandemic Response

A discussion on the varying perspectives regarding how capitalism influenced responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, touching on vaccine development, healthcare outcomes, and government policies. The chapter explores the disparities in vaccine access between wealthy capitalist nations and poorer countries, delving into issues of distribution, patents, and ethical concerns. Additionally, it examines contrasting viewpoints on government intervention, deficit spending, and the role of the Federal Reserve in managing the pandemic.

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