Our economy needs a moral revolution. Take California, for example. Despite having the world’s fifth-largest economy, the state produces immense racial and economic inequality, exacerbating pressures on workers paid wages so low they can’t even afford housing. Multiple crises during the past three years — a global pandemic, critical shortage of affordable housing and inflation — have intensified the suffering. These crises have displaced families, forcing tens of thousands of people into houselessness. An increasing number of people must work multiple jobs to survive.
Investing in an Economy of Belonging
