KPFA Behind the News

Posted on 11 April 2021 by Laleh Khalili

1 April 2021

Global shipping: the shadowy business behind the Ever Given. And subsidized jobs.

To listen, go to https://kpfa.org/player/?audio=354371

Laleh Khalili looks into the murky business of global shipping, an industry much in the headlines because of the stuck ship, but whose structure largely went unexplored. And LaDonna Pavetti talks about subsidized employment for low-wage workers.

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