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Max Lawson: The Pandemic’s Billionaire Variant

Max Lawson: The Pandemic’s Billionaire Variant

FromEconomics & Beyond with Rob Johnson


Max Lawson: The Pandemic’s Billionaire Variant

FromEconomics & Beyond with Rob Johnson

ratings:
Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Mar 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Max Lawson, head of Oxfam International's Inequality Policy program, discusses Oxfam's latest inequality report, "Inequality Kills," which highlights the extreme growth in wealth of the billionaire class during the pandemic and how this has had a direct effect on the health and survival of the world's bottom 50%.
Released:
Mar 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Rob Johnson is not your average economist, and this is not your average economics podcast. Every week, Rob talks about economic and social issues with a guest who probably wasn’t on your Econ 101 reading list, from musicians to activists to rebel economists. A podcast of The Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET).