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The United States of Inequality: Political and Economic Challenges and Remedies

August 09, 2021 University of Utah Sustainability Office Season 2 Episode 1
Sustain
The United States of Inequality: Political and Economic Challenges and Remedies
Show Notes

In this month's episode, host Maria Archibald speaks with  Drs. Juliet Carlisle and Tom Maloney about the their new University of Utah course, "The United States of Inequality: Political and Economic Challenges and Remedies." Carlisle is an associate professor of political science and Maloney is a professor of economics. The class explores the drivers of inequality in America and various facets of inequality, including health care, law, political representation, and environmental quality,  and what we can do now to address them.