Also, millions of americans have fallen below the poverty line in a matter of months and there is no new stimulus in sight. Meanwhile, many Big Companies are booming. If you thought american inequality was bad before, you aint seen nothing yet. E ill talk to the former treasury secretary Larry Summers about the problem and the solution. Finally, what, if anything, did we really learn from the Amy Coney Barrett hearings . Noah feldman and emily baz lon are back with me to share their views. First, heres my take. Pandemics should be the great equalizer. They affect everyone, rich and poor, black and white, urban and rural, even the president of the United States contracted the virus, but covid19 has actually had the opposite effect. Early indications suggest the virus is ushering in the greatest rise in economic inequality in decades, both globally and within the United States. Despite all the concern about inequality within america, its worth noting that global inequality, the gap betwe