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Deep Dish Live: Thomas Piketty on Ideology and Inequality

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The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed both the frailties and inequalities of societies. The sharpest economic downturn in almost a century is not only pushing millions into unemployment, hunger, and poverty, but also testing the legitimacy of the ideologies that guide political and economic life around the world. Could the political and economic crises of 2020 be catalysts for far-reaching changes to how our societies are organized? This program served as a LIVE recording of the Council’s global affairs podcast Deep Dish with host and vice president of studies, Brian Hanson. For more on Deep Dish, visit www.thechicagocouncil.org/deep-dish-podcast. -------------------------------------- The Chicago Council on Global Affairs examines global issues, advances policy solutions, and fosters

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The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed both the frailties and inequalities of societies. The sharpest economic downturn in almost a century is not only pushing millions into unemployment, hunger, and poverty, but also testing the legitimacy of the ideologies that guide political and economic life around the world. Could the political and economic crises of 2020 be catalysts for far-reaching changes to how our societies are organized?



This program served as a LIVE recording of the Council’s global affairs podcast Deep Dish with host and vice president of studies, Brian Hanson. For more on Deep Dish, visit www.thechicagocouncil.org/deep-dish-podcast.



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Thomas Piketty
Thomas Piketty (7 May 1971) is a French economist who works on wealth and income inequality. He is a professor (directeur d'études) at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS), associate chair at the Paris School of Economics and Centennial professor at the London School of Economics new International Inequalities Institute.

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