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What changes to economic systems will 2021 bring? Here’s what business leaders say
With more than 2 million COVID-19 deaths worldwide and rising, getting the virus under control is a top priority for 2021.
Samantha Sault is a writer in Washington DC and Geneva. She has written for the World Economic Forum, The Weekly Standard, The Washington Times, and Policy Review, as well as fashion and travel outlets. She's the author of Moon Washington DC, a travel guidebook published by Hachette Book Group. Previously, she was vice president of communications for the U.S. Fashion Industry Association, which works to eliminate trade barriers and provide trade intelligence to global brands and retailers. Her work can be found at www.samanthasault.com.
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