CBC News graphic shows two dogs in front of a building labeled VET CLINIC. Text reads: High cost of pet care. Inspired by discussions on Uncommons Podcast: Wealth Inequality and Inclusive Growth with Matthew Mendelsohn. The Fifth Estate 50 years.

Inside the corporate battle over your pet’s health | The Fifth Estate

SCP Fellow Rachel Wasserman speaks with CBC's Steven D'Souza as part of an investigation into the skyrocketing cost of owning a pet. The documentary reveals how independent vet clinics are being gobbled up by multinational corporations and private equity for profit.

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Concepts of a plan to confront the new United States

Living next to a superpower run by oligarchs is not where we expected to be 20 years ago, says Matthew Mendelsohn. But it’s where we are. Pretending otherwise doesn’t serve our interests. Canada is big enough, powerful enough, smart enough and rich enough to build a stronger, more independent economy if we start now.

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