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  • Aug 14, 2020

    The Economy, Reset

    Black Lives Matter supporters demonstrate against racial injustice and police brutality in Portland, Oregon, on July 31.
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    Ending systemic racism isn’t just a moral dilemma; it’s an economic problem, too. A look at the road to a fairer economy.

  • A maintenance boat works next to the turbines of an offshore wind farm.
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    Making the technological revolution more accessible, building a sustainable future and creating more jobs and a healthier populace while doing it.

  • Pictured: Members of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) hold a rally on Feb. 26, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois.
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    The case for a job guarantee, the future of the labor movement, working in the gig economy and more.

  • Pictured: Hundreds of people wait in line for hours at a downtown Brooklyn office for their EBT Food Stamp cards on May 12, 2020 in New York City.
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    Amid the wreckage of 2020, are there opportunities to fix what was already broken, including the system of human relationships we call the economy?

  • The Economy: What Now?
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    Marketplace presents three hourlong specials with hosts Molly Wood, David Brancaccio and Kai Ryssdal.

  • Jul 31, 2020

    The Pivot Point

    Dr. Paul McKay, who is working on an vaccine for COVID-19, looks at bacteria containing the coronavirus' DNA fragments at Imperial College School of Medicine in London on Feb. 10.
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    What technology will help us transition to a post-pandemic future?

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