Great Books Ep 80. Euripides - Heracleidae. Need for Family Safety Nets in the Age of Uncertainty

Many families face challenges when they lose their primary breadwinner. in societies where women have limited access to education and economic opportunities, the loss is disastrous

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“Without the will of heaven none is blest, none curst, I do maintain; nor doth the same house for ever tread the path of bliss; for one kind of fortune follows hard upon another; one man it brings to naught from his high estate, another though of no account it crowns with happiness.”

~ ‘Heracleidae’ by Euripides (Edward P.…