Episode 39: Covid Winners Have Been Chosen. You Are Not One
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Finance Essentials
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In this episode we talk about who the winners were coming out of lockdowns. How did the US monetary policy impact Wall Street and who benefited? Who were the losers? Covid policy created a new class of billionaires. How did they get rich? Where did they get their money from? Tune in and find out! Show Notes: Wall Street minted 56 new billionaires since the pandemic began — but many families are left behind https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/wall-street-s-best-year-ever-why-pandemic-has-been-n1252512 Meet The 40 New Billionaires Who Got Rich Fighting Covid-19 https://www.forbes.com/sites/giacomotognini/2021/04/06/meet-the-40-new-billionaires-who-got-rich-fighting-covid-19/?sh=2760367117e5
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