How insecurity can worsen inequality 

One of the key themes of American life right now is uncertainty, whether it be from the rising cost of living, the toll of natural disasters or new policies from Donald Trump’s administration. Today, we’ll unpack how uncertainty and precarity can pave the way for deeper inequality. Plus, the Trump administration is considering the ocean floor as a mining source for critical minerals. We’ll hear about the opportunities the mining industry sees.

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