What does our economic future hold? Listen and see 21-WFMJ News Podcast

In this phone interview podcast, WFMJ reporter Michelle Nicks speaks with Mark Vortruba, the interim chair of the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve in Cleveland. Dr. Vortruba's area of expertise includes the implications of job loss for displaced workers and communities, and the consequences of low-quality healthcare to the US economy.
 
Michelle discusses the record-setting unemployment in the Valley, Ohio and through the U.S., while Votruba discusses the long-term economic impact this may have on people and the country and looks at the deficits we have accumulated and growing because of the pandemic.
 
Will this pandemic lead to a permanent shift of work from home or educate from home? 
 How long can the government support everyone's standard of living?
 Could this lead to a return to a higher crime rate?
 Can this lead to higher alcohol, drugs and mental health issues?
 Listen to this exclusive podcast and get an inside look at what our future may hold.