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America's most vulnerable bear the brunt of high inflation

America's most vulnerable bear the brunt of high inflation

08/10/2022

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America's most vulnerable bear the brunt of high inflation

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America's most vulnerable bear the brunt of high inflation

While inflation eased slightly last month, it continues to remain high and new data shows it's having an outsized, negative impact on Native American, Black and Latino families in particular, according to a poll out this week from NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Harvard University. Alonzo Plough, chief science officer of the foundation, joins William Brangham to discuss the specifics.

08/10/2022

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