The Bridge to China

Are the poor in America being left behind?

Aug 14, 2023
The podcast explores the impact of inflation on the poor in America and the increasing wealth inequality. It delves into topics such as the Japanese insurance system, the misleading nature of unemployment numbers, corruption in politics, student loan debt, social mobility challenges, China's poverty reduction efforts, and the importance of land ownership for farmers.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Insights on Japanese insurance system and the impact of inflation on the least well off
02:06 • 3min
3
The Impact of High Inflation and Unemployment Numbers
04:57 • 22min
4
Corruption in Politics and the Influence of Money
26:30 • 6min
5
Student Loan Debt and Inflation Rates
32:58 • 7min
6
Challenges of Social Mobility Across Countries
39:42 • 6min
7
The Misunderstood Past and Impact of Poverty Reduction Efforts in China
45:13 • 3min
8
Introduction of New System and Significance of Land Ownership for Farmers
48:42 • 5min