TED: Dignity isn't a privilege. It's a worker's right | Abigail Disney

The video explores the impact of the 2008 financial crisis on Latvia, focusing on austerity measures and their effects on society. It highlights the shift towards individual responsibility in social programs and critiques this approach, emphasizing the need for social justice and equality. Personal stories illustrate the challenges faced by Latvians during this period.

How does the author view the concept of individual responsibility in the context of social policies?

What lessons does the author believe should be learned from the experiences of those affected by the crisis?

What does the author suggest about the relationship between social inequality and mental health?

What changes does the author advocate for in social policies to address issues of inequality?