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Akhil Dwasari

Akhil Dwasari is a Rutgers Business School first-year majoring in finance and minoring in political science. His column, "Cut the Bull," runs on alternate Tuesdays.

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DWASARI: Inequality in vaccine distribution must be addressed

It has been more than a year since America shut down due to the unforeseen and rapid spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Pharmaceutical companies have raced each other to create the first vaccine and highest efficacy.Apr 6
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DWASARI: Recent housing boom is fueling gentrification

Think about your real estate agent neighbor. Odds are they recently had multiple houses stay up for only a few days and then got offers well above the listing prices. Why so? America is experiencing a housing boom where its supply is not able to meet the new homeowner demand surge.Mar 23
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DWASARI: Federal Reserve is due for progressive upgrades to combat racial inequality

2020 shined a bright light on America's racial problems, bringing the fight for racial justice to the public eye. Acknowledging the flaws in our country has allowed several key figures to make strides in mitigating the opportunity gap between white America and underprivileged minorities. Feb 16
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DWASARI: New minimum wage will not address root of economic instability

Recall the last time you went to a local supermarket. Specifically, remember when you were at the checkout. Most of you likely saw one or two cashiers and multiple self-checkouts, but a couple of years ago, you would have seen 10 to 12 cashiers and maybe one self-checkout station.Feb 2
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DWASARI: America's racial inequities stem from educational shortfalls

On Jan. 6, we all saw the pro-President Donald J. Trump mob storm the Capitol without any resistance from police officers. Jan 19
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DWASARI: Americans cannot wait until January for stimulus bill

At a turning point in American history, the people have spoken in record fashion. More than 70 million people have elected former Vice President Joe Biden as their 46th president.Nov 11
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DWASARI: Biden's tax plan is what we need, contrary to what 50 Cent thinks

"(Hey, times is hard man) I know, don't remind me. If I catch another case I'mma kill Giuliani" said rapper 50 Cent, referring to former New York City mayor and President Donald J. Trump's current attorney Rudy Giuliani on his song Corner Bodega. Oct 28