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When Reagan's Labor Secretary Was Wrong About Inequality

Clip: 12/9/2013 | 2m 59s

When Reagan's Labor Secretary Was Wrong About Inequality

Interviewing Northeastern University's Barry Bluestone about the link between inequality and unemployment, PBS NewsHour economics correspondent Paul Solman hears about the day President Reagan's labor secretary admitted he was wrong about inequality.

12/09/2013 | Rating NR

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