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March 29, 2021 52 secs

The Pay Check team has a request for our listeners. Experts estimate closing the racial wealth gap would cost around $13 trillion. That amounts to around $300,000 for every Black American. We want to know: What would you do with that money? Call and leave us a voicemail at 646-324-3490 or record a voice memo on your phone and email it to rgreenfield@bloomberg.net. We may use your voice on the show.


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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Hey, it's Rebecca Greenfield, co host of The Paycheck. We
have a request for you. Experts estimate that closing the
racial wealth gap would take around thirteen trillion dollars. That
works out to about three hundred thousand dollars for every
Black American in the US. We'd like to know what
would you do with that three hundred thousand dollars? How

(00:23):
might it change your life? How might your life stay
the same. You're also welcome to describe your thought process,
including your reaction to this question. If you're interested in
helping out, record a voice memo with your answers to
these questions and email it to me at our Greenfield
at Bloomberg dot net, or leave us a voicemail at

(00:43):
six or six three two four three four nine oh.
We may use your voice on the show. Thank you
so much for your help.
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