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S4E29 Pt. 1 In Covid’s Wake: How our Politics Failed Us: A Conversation with Frances Lee

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Pandemic Policy Disparities

This chapter explores the unequal impact of COVID-19 policies on different workforce segments, particularly highlighting the advantages of remote white-collar work compared to essential workers. It critiques the lack of inclusive decision-making and the disconnect between policymakers and the affected populations, ultimately revealing the shortcomings of the pandemic response. Additionally, the chapter delves into the influence of partisanship on lockdown measures, vaccine uptake, and the necessary changes in future pandemic planning.

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