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"The stock market is ending 2020 at record highs, even as the virus surges and millions go hungry" (interview with John Friedman)

In this article, Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs, John Friedman, is quoted on the current state of economy/employment saying, "The recovery has been incredibly lopsided. High-income workers have been back to full employment for six months, but the recovery has stalled for low-income workers and we’re still missing millions of jobs." 

January 4, 2021 The Washington Post

In this article, Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs, John Friedman, is quoted on the current state of economy/employment saying, "The recovery has been incredibly lopsided. High-income workers have been back to full employment for six months, but the recovery has stalled for low-income workers and we’re still missing millions of jobs." 

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