20 Aug, 2016 07:44

Louisiana housing crisis, Tcherneva on job guarantee over a basic income

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A housing crisis looms in flood-stricken Louisiana, with many residents uninsured, and private prison shares plummet after the US signals the end is nigh at a federal level, reveals Ameera David. RT’s Manuel Rapalo on how Mylan pharmaceuticals increased the prices for EpiPens from around $100 in 2008 to $500 today. RT’s Simone del Rosario has some illuminating information about how drones can operate. The Levy Economics Institute’s Pavlina Tcherneva tells Ameera a job guarantee makes economic sense. And in the Big Deal, Ameera and Edward Harrison discuss the economy in Turkey.

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