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An economy with consequences

April 23, 2024

In this episode, we look at how shipbreaking is harming people and the environment in Bangladesh. Also on the show: Finding a place to live: Is it better to buy or rent? What does bitcoin halving mean? And how can exoskeletons help nurses?

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