The Financial Diet
6 Things That Americans Should Be Much Angrier About (2020x126)
Air date: Oct 20, 2020
In this video, Chelsea talks about the various things Americans should be much angrier about, from our lacking healthcare system to gross wealth inequality.
UN World Health stats: https://www.who.int/healthinfo/paper30.pdf, https://www.who.int/gho/publications/world_health_statistics/2020/EN_WHS_2020_Annex2.pdf
Medical debt & bankruptcies: https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/AJPH.2018.304901?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=a5697b7e-8ffc-4373-b9d2-3eb745d9debb&=&
Healthcare spending by country: https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/07/how-does-the-us-healthcare-system-compare-to-other-countries
Insulin costs: https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(19)31008-0/fulltext
Average cost of healthcare: https://www.oecd.org/unitedstates/health-at-a-glance-united-states-EN.pdf
UHC: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/universal-health-coverage-(uhc)
U.S. pandemic response: https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/comparing-six-health-care-systems-pandemic
Obama administration pandemic plan: https://www.politico.com/news/2020/03/25/trump-coronavirus-national-security-council-149285
Trump received COVID warnings: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/04/07/timeline-trumps-coronavirus-response-is-increasingly-damning/
U.S. COVID cases: https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/data/mortality
Politicization of aid: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2020/3/29/21198704/emergency-covid-19-supplies-fema-states-federal-government, https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/desperate-for-medical-equipment-states-encounter-a-beleaguered-national-stockpile/2020/03/28/1f4f9a0a-6f82-11ea-aa80-c2470c6b2034_story.html
Restaurants closing: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/16/yelp-data-shows-60percent-of-business-closures-due-to-the-coronavirus-pandemic-are-now-permanent.html
U.S. wealth inequality: https://inequality.org/facts/wealth-inequality/
Recovery after 2008 recession: https://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2020/01/0
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