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The consequences of underestimating the racial wealth gap

Ivy Onyeador of Northwestern University discusses why Americans overestimate the progress we've made toward economic equality.
Many Americans don't understand the true scale of economic inequality. That can lead to misperceptions of what needs to be done, says Ivy Onyeador, professor at Northwestern University.
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The purpose of local reparations

Feb 25, 2023
Econ Extra Credit newsletter #139
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