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What labor shortage? (with Heidi Shierholz)

Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer

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The Negative Consequences of Slashing Unemployment Benefits for the Economy

This chapter explores the consequences of reducing unemployment benefits despite the ongoing demand shortage, emphasizing the harm it will cause to millions of jobless individuals and the negative impact on the economy as a whole.

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