The Realignment 418 | Bethany McLean: How COVID Exposed a Hollowed-Out and Sickly America
Oct 20, 2023
Bethany McLean, co-author of The Big Fail and co-host of the Capitalisn't podcast, discusses the impact of COVID on America, including snarled supply chains, school closures, poorly evaluated mask mandates, and how capitalism has jumped the rails in the 21st century.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Pre-existing Conditions and the Two-Tiered Healthcare System
02:11 • 3min
The Debate on COVID-19 Death Rates and Mask Mandates
05:22 • 8min
The Transformative Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic
13:41 • 27min
ESG and its Impact on Presidential Campaigns
40:36 • 5min
Exploring Pre-existing Conditions in the US Financial System and American Society
45:40 • 3min
Finding Hope and Inspiration in the Face of Crisis
48:41 • 3min