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Podcast: The Money with Katie Show
Episode: Why the "Double Tax" is the Canary in the Economic Coal Mine We Need to Pay Attention to
Description: Today, I’m talking with Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, a writer and researcher as well as the youngest-ever recipient of the Women’s Human Rights Award by the UN Convention. Her new book, The Double Tax, is out now. We covered:
(00:00): Intro
(07:45): Black women as the group whose economic progress (or stagnation) signals what’s coming for everyone else
(24:20): Beauty spending as an investment in respectability and social capital
(50:35): The study that explored hiring discrimination and what came out of it
(01:00:00): Why reputational damage is one of the only consistent levers of power that "the masses" can wield to force chan...