REBROADCAST: Report: Pandemic Pushes Millions of Californians to the Brink of Financial Disaster
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🗓️ 24 December 2020
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 1:04.1 | From KQBD Public Radio in San Francisco, I'm Mina Kim with a special holiday edition of Forum from our archives. |
| 1:08.6 | Coming up, the pandemic hit when income inequality was already high. |
| 1:11.9 | Now it's put millions of Californians on the brink of financial disaster. We look at what's needed to blunt the impact of the recession and create an equitable |
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| 1:36.6 | That's next after this news. This is Forum. I'm Nina Kim. Without more economic relief, hundreds of thousands of |
| 1:53.5 | Californians will lose unemployment benefits at the end of the year. By early next year, |
| 1:58.2 | millions could face losing their homes as the state's eviction moratorium is slated to expire February 1st. |
| 2:04.7 | Here to talk about the magnitude of the state's economic crisis triggered by the pandemic is Sarah Bone, |
| 2:09.9 | Vice President of Research and Senior Fellow at Public Policy Institute of California, |
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