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“Wealth Supremacy” is Killing Us

Season 4 Episode 444 | 26m 46s

"Capital bias" prioritizes wealth over people and the planet. What are the consequences? That question is at the core of “Wealth Supremacy: How the Extractive Economy and the Biased Rules of Capitalism Drive Today’s Crises”, the new book from Marjorie Kelly. Wealth supremacy shows up everywhere, and it’s brought us to a deadly brink. What is to be done?

Aired: 03/31/23 | Expires: 04/05/24
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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The Sierra Club’s Ben Jealous discusses his plans for the environmental organization.
Chuck D of Public Enemy and scholar-activist Rosa Clemente explore the impact of Hip Hop.
A new film tells how New Yorkers, led by Frances Goldin, won a 50-year housing struggle.
What does abortion access look like in the US, especially in a so-called safe haven (NY)?
How do we turn trauma into fuel for making social change?
Why do conservative states like Idaho remain so important to US democracy?
Producer Rob Reiner & director Dan Partland tackle Christian Nationalism in a new film.
What does Claudine Gay’s resignation from Harvard mean for diversity in higher education?
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