medical industry 
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SOURCE: The Baffler
4/8/2021
The Health Care Crucible (Review)
Gabriel Winant's "The Next Shift" examines the shift from industrial manufacturing toward care work as the economic base of the Rust Belt, where profit comes from treating the old, sick, and poor of one generation of the working class through the labor of the next generation.
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SOURCE: Made By History at The Washington Post
8/4/2020
COVID-19 has Exposed the Flaws in how We Finance Hospitals
by Barbara Bridgman Perkins
The financial sector has hijacked health care, making Americans vulnerable to pandemics.
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