Future Perfect Archive
Archives for September 2020


Trump’s public remarks about the coronavirus were very different from what he told a journalist one-on-one.


Introducing Future Perfect season 3, all about the human cost of factory farming.


USAID compared a job training program to handing out cash. Cash looks better.


Trump has undermined the government entity tasked with protecting us from a pandemic.


The official case count for Covid-19 in America is declining. But that’s not a reason to relax just yet.

With cellphones in widespread use, getting everyone access to banking is within reach.


Trump admitted he wanted to downplay Covid-19 in recorded interviews with journalist Bob Woodward.


America really is worse on coronavirus than other developed countries — and Trump is a big reason.

The former presidential candidate discusses universal basic income, artificial intelligence, and his next job in politics.


Annie Fryman and Leonora Camner join the Future Perfect podcast to explain what the rest of the country can learn from California’s housing struggles.

Most states still need to reduce coronavirus cases and build up their testing capacity.


People getting a UBI were less likely to go hungry as Kenya shut down.


The Oracle billionaire has made a drastic decision yet again so he can focus on combating Covid-19.


Cuomo was slow to act on the coronavirus. But once he did, he got most of it right.