Mountain Money - January 18, 2021

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Alicia Mazzara (1:52) of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities spoke with Mountain Money on the disproportionate way COVID impacts communities of color in the nation, particularly from an economic perspective. (19:44) In this episode, Mountain Money replayed an interview conducted in June 2020 Sven Beckert , professor of History at Harvard University. Sven spoke about the historical relationship between capitalism and slavery and its impacts on the world we live in today. (35:13) The hour ended with Nicole Thomas , owner of LatterDayBride, and Casey Metzger , Top Shelf Utah owner, about how the current COVID relief bill falls far short of the assistance they and other small businesses need.