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10,000 Economists Walk Into A Bar
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A bad economy can be good for your health
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A Bond Is Born
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A Business Owner's View On Brexit
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A cashless cautionary tale
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A conversation with Nobel laureate Claudia Goldin (Update)
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A countdown to climate action
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Actors back. Pandas gone. WeBankrupt.
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A Culinary Tour Of Brexit
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A deal's a deal...unless it's a 'yo-yo' car sale
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A drought, a jam, a canal — Panama!
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Ad targeting gets into your medical file
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A finance fright fest
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A first-class postal economics primer
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A former teen idol takes on crypto
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AI chips, shared trips, and a shorter work week
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AI creates, transforms and destroys... jobs
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A lesson in Barbie labor economics
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A Long-Term Bet Gone Bust
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A Mafia Story With a Twist
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A manifesto for feeding 8 billion people
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A Marshall Plan for Ukraine
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Amazon, IPOs, and the Queen of the Demonweb Pits
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Americans don't like higher prices but they LOVE buying new things
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A million-dollar fossil, and other indicators
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An economic argument for heat safety regulation
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An economic argument for heat safety regulation (Encore)
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An end to China's rare earth monopoly?
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A night at the museum of the economy
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An oil boom, a property slump and dental deflation
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Apple, drugs, Grindr
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A radical plan to fix Argentina's inflation
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Are data breaches putting patients at risk?
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Are real estate agent fees a racket?
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Are The Humanities Underrated? (And Other Questions)
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Are the products in your shopping cart real?
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Are we counting jobs right? We answer your listener questions
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Are we overpaying for military equipment?
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Are you being tricked into working harder?
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A salary to be grateful for, and other Thanksgiving indicators
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A solution to the housing shortage?
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A Supreme Court case that could reshape social media
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A Swiftie Super Bowl, a stumbling bank, and other indicators
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A tech billionaire goes missing in China
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A treacherous descent? What will the Fed do next?
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A trip to the Northern Ireland trade border
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A troubling cold spot in the hot jobs report
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A watershed moment in the west?
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Baby Got Buybacks
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Banks gone wild: SVB, Signature and moral hazard
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Batteries are catching fire at sea
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Biden's economic pitch for a second term
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Big entertainment bets: World Cup & Avatar
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Binance lawsuit, bank failures and oil drilling
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Blue bonds: A market solution to the climate crisis?
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Boats, bikes and the Beigies
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Body Electric: What digital jobs are doing to our bodies
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Bond. World's oldest living bond.
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Bots, bootleggers and Baptists
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Breaking up big business is hard to do
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Can an old law bring down grocery prices?
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Can breaking the law be good for business?
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Can Europe fund its defense ambitions?
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Can India become the next high-tech hub?
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Can Just-In-Time handle a new era of war?
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Can YOU solve the debt crisis?
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Chasing the American Dream at Outback Steakhouse
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Chocolate, Lyft's typo and India's election bonds
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Coca Cola v. Coca Pola
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Congress could do more to fight inflation
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COP-out: who's liable for climate change destruction?
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Coronavirus And The Digital Divide
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Coronavirus And The Labor Market
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Coronavirus: Update From Italy
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Could cash payments ease recessions?
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Could fake horns end illegal rhino poaching?
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Could foreign workers unlock America's tight labor market?
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Could SCOTUS outlaw wealth taxes?
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Coyote vs. Warner Bros. Discovery
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Designing for disability: how video games become more accessible
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Did pandemic business support work?
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Do dollar store bans work?
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Does the U.S. have too many banks?
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Do I need a four-year degree?
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Dollar v. world / Taylor Swift v. FTX / Fox v. Dominion
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Dow De Ching
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Do work requirements help SNAP people out of government aid?
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Economics, boosternomics and Swiftnomics
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Economists hate car dealerships too
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Elon's giant rocket
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Endless shrimp and other indicators
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Erdoganomics
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Europe vs. US economies... and a dime heist
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EVs killed the AM radio star
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Farm Jobs Friday
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Fitch, please! Why Fitch lowered the US credit rating
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Five reasons why Americans and economists can't agree on the economy
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Five tips for understanding political polls this election season
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Forever games: the economics of the live service model
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Freight drivers feel the flip-flop
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From no bank to neobank
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Gambling, literally, on climate change
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GDP, LNG and Meta's Q3
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Gen Z's dream job in the influencer industry
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Giant vacuums and other government climate bets
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Globalization At Davos: What Happened?
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Good jobs Friday
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Google Selfies
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Gov. Newsom On Reopening California
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HAIL To College Access
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Handle With Care
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Hedonic adjustment: how to measure pleasure
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Help Wanted at Boeing
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Hidden Gems of the Jobs Report
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Higher wages, fewer temp workers and indicators of the year results
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Hiking the last mile on inflation
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Home prices dip, Turkey's interest rate climbs, Amazon gets sued
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Household debt, Home Depot sales and Montana's TikTok ban
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Housing dilemma in resort towns
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Housing, yen, supply chains vs. the Fed
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How 2% became the target for inflation
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How a consumer watchdog's power became a liability
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How are moving companies faring with high mortgage rates?
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How Are They Doing Now?
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How "dark defaults" could cost you
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How do cheap cell phone plans make money? And other questions
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How Does The Economy Influence Voters?
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How economics can help you stick to your New Year's resolution
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How Egypt's military is dragging down its economy
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How electric vehicles got their juice
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How Elon bought Twitter with other people's money
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How ending affirmative action changed California
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How EV batteries tore apart Michigan
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How fed up farmers started the only government-run bank in the US
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How IBM's gamble ushered in the computer age
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How inflation expectations affect the economy
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How local government is propping up the U.S. labor market
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How much is your reputation worth?
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How new words get minted
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How niche brands got into your local supermarket
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How one small change in Japan could sway U.S. markets
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How saving water costs utilities
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How ski resorts are (economically) adjusting to climate change
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How's your defense industry knowledge?
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How the Fed got so powerful
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How the SEC's new rule could reveal more about a company's emissions
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How the 'shadow fleet' helps Russia skirt sanctions
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How the South is trying to win the EV race
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How the world economy could react to escalation in the Middle East
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How three letters reinvented the railroad business
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How to get Russia to pay Ukraine
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How to make an ad memorable
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How to transform a war economy for peacetime
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How venture capital built Silicon Valley
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How Yellow up wound up in the red
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I Can't Believe It's Not Budget
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Impact investing, part 1: Money, meet morals
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Impact investing, part 2: Can money meet morals?
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Indicators of the Week: Markets Edition
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Industrial policy, the debate!
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Inflation hits the Thanksgiving dinner table
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Inside the epic fight over new banking regulations
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Inside the underwater cables powering the economy
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Interest rates up, but not on your savings account
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IRS, Ivies and GDP
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Is AI a job-killer or an up-skiller?
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Is greedflation really the villain?
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Is math real? And other existential questions
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Is price gouging a problem?
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Is Project Texas enough to save TikTok?
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Is retail theft getting worse?
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Is the Canada, Meta news standoff coming to the US?
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Is the financial media making us miserable about the economy?
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Is the government choosing winners and losers?
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Is this a bank?
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Is your new CEO a liability?
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Janet Yellen's Mystery Story
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Jobs Friday: More jobs and more unemployment
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John Taylor's formula for the Fed
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Junk fees, unfilled jobs, jackpot
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Killing the economic polar bear
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Know your economeme
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Legacy admissions, the Russian Ruble and Final Fantasy XVI
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'Let's Get It On' ... in court
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Listener Questions: baby booms, sewing patterns and rural inflation
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Listener Questions: the 30-year fixed mortgage, upgrade auctions, PCE inflation
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Loopholes And Deficits
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Metals, government debt, and a climate lawsuit
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Microsoft vs. Google: Whose AI is better?
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More fraud, higher bond yields, and faster airline boarding
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More money, more carbon?
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Name our mascot. No, really.
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Need workers? Why not charter a private jet?
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New drugs. Cheaper drugs. Why not both?
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Not your typical army: how the Wagner Group operates
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Obama, Trump, And Trade
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Offloading EVs, vacating offices and reaping windfalls
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Oil prices and the Israel-Hamas war
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Our COVID-19 Indicators Of The Week
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Our final thoughts on the influencer industry
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Our fireworks show
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Patagonia's tax break, explained
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Poverty, heists, .eth: Coulda been worse
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Power Pinch
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Predicting next year's economic storylines
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President Biden: Climate champion or fossil fuel friend?
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Prices fall, unemployment rises and Boomers have all the houses
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Prices: What goes up, doesn't always come down
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Profiting off greater risk: the reinsurance game
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Putting the 80/20 rule to the test
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Racism And Economics
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r/boxes, r/Reddit, r/AIregs
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Reading the stock market tea leaves
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Real estate, real wages, real supply chain madness
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Receding rivers, party poopers, and debt ceiling watchers
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Recession, retail, retaliation
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Reddit's public Wall Street bet
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Red Sea tensions spell trouble for global supply chains
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Return of the crab twins
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Revitalizing American innovation
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Saudi Arabia After Oil: An IPO, Tech Jobs, and Yanni
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Selling safety in the fight against wildfires
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Should schools be paying their college athletes?
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Should we worry about another dot-com bust?
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Silicon Valley Bank's three fatal flaws
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Small Town Boom
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Such Cryptocurrency. So Amaze.
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SVB, now First Republic: How it all started
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Taking the temperature of the US consumer
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Tale as old as time: Indicators of the Week
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Test driving a four-day work week
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Texas Hospitals Battle COVID-19
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Texas' new power grid problem
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Text scams, crypto crackdown, and an economist to remember
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The 26 Words That Made The Internet What It Is (Encore)
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The American Dream adrift
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The banking system that loaned billions to SVB and First Republic
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The Beigie Awards: China Edition
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The Beigie Awards: Manufacturing takes center stage
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The Beigie Awards: Why banks are going on a "loan diet"
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The Beigies
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The Black Car Fund
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The boom and bust of esports
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The carbon coin: A novel idea
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The Case For Earmarks
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The Corona Bump
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The Coronavirus Pivot
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The cost of a dollar in Ukraine
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The dangers of money market funds
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The dark side of the influencer industry
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The dating game that does your taxes
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The debt ceiling deadline, German economy, and happy workers
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The dementia tax
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The demise of Credit Suisse
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The echo of the bison
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The economics behind sorority rush
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The economics of the influencer industry
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The economic war against Russia, a year later
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The End Of The Shutdown?
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The evidence on school vouchers that'll please nobody
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The fake market in crypto
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The Fed decides to wait and see
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The Fed's new dilemma: Protect banks or fight inflation?
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The Fed's radical new bank band-aid
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The financial web connecting Afghanistan, the US, and Switzerland
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The Giant Pool Of Unmatched Music Royalties
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The Great Cranberry Scare Of 1959
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The Grim Reaper of retail: Spirit Halloween
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The growing industry of green burials
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The hidden market for your location data
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The Indicator of the Year
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The Indicator Quiz: Banking Troubles
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The Indicator Quiz: Climate edition
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The Indicator Quiz: Crypto and GDP
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The Indicator Quiz: Jobs and Employment
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The Indicator Quiz: The Internet
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The interest-ing world of interest rates
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The inventor's dilemma
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The inverted yield curve is screaming RECESSION
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The IRS wants to do your taxes for free. Will it last?
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The Job Market Is Almost There
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The Lancaster, Pa., Puzzle
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The lawsuit that could shake up the rental market
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The life and death spirals of social networks
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The man who busted the inflation-employment myth
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The Market for Stolen Passwords
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The messy human drama behind OpenAI
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The midterm effect, and a crypto collapse
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The mighty US dollar (Encore)
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The migrant match game
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The OG of ESGs
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The origins of the influencer industry
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The overlooked power of Latino consumers
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The 'physics' behind potential interest rate cuts
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The problems with the US's farm worker program
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The Public Transit Problem
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The rat under the Fed's hat
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The Recession Predictor
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There's one business like show business
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The Rise and Fall and Rise of Oil Prices
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The rise of American natural gas
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The social cost of carbon: a powerful tool and ethics nightmare
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The spectacle of Sam Bankman-Fried's trial
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The state of the American consumer
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The surprising leader in EVs
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The tensions behind the sale of U.S. Steel
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The walking undead NFTs
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The War On Coal
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The wheel's many reinventions
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The wide open possibility of the high seas
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The 'Yellowstone' effect on Montana
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@Threads, @Nasdaq, @Bank of America
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Three ways consumers are feeling the pinch
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Ticketmaster's dominance, Caitlin Clark's paycheck, and other indicators
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Ticket scalpers and the Taylor Swift fiasco (Encore)
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Tick tock for TikTok?
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Time to make banks more stressed?
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Too many subscriptions, not enough organs
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Trucks, transfers and trolls
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Trying to solve the mystery of big bond yields
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Tumbling Chinese stocks and rapid Chipotle hiring
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Twerking, tote bags, and the top of the charts
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Twitter's concerning surge
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Unions but make them grunge
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Unwinding the wage-price spiral
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Wait — did we really need to raise rates?
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Walmart scams, expensive recycling, and overdraft fees
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Wanted: Social workers
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Water works (except when it doesn't)
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Weed GDP
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We found the 'missing workers'
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We grade Fed Chair Jerome Powell
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'Welcome to the USA! Now get to work.'
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Wells Fargo's Corset
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Wendy's pricing mind trick and other indicators of the week
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What America Sells To The World
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What a pot of gumbo can teach us about disinflation
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What banks do when no one's watching
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What can we learn from the year's most popular econ terms?
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What could break next?
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What could convince Egypt to take in Gaza's refugees?
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What do the royals do all day, anyway?
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What Happened To GE?
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What happened to the internet without net neutrality?
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What is a 'freedom economy'?
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What is a 'freedom economy?'
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What Keeps Economists Up At Night? And Other Stuff
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What's behind Bitcoin's bullrun?
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What's behind the China deflation scare
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What's really happening with the Evergrande liquidation
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What's the Commonwealth good for?
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What's the cure for America's doctor shortage?
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What Subway's foot-long cookie says about inflation
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What the "bonkers" bond market means for you
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What the data reveal about U.S. labor unrest
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What To Do About Inequality
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What women want (to invest in)
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What would it take to fix retirement?
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When a staple becomes a luxury
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When does youth employment become child labor?
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When insurers can't get insurance
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When mortgage rates are too low to give up
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When remote work works and when it doesn't
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When startups become workhorses, not unicorns
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When Tariffs Hit Home
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When Uncle Sam stops paying the childcare bill
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Where inflation hits hardest
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Where's My Stimulus Check?
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Who can and cannot get weight-loss drugs
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Who's the boss in today's labor market?
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Why are stocks and bonds both falling?
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Why banks are fighting changes to an anti-redlining program
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Why building public transit in the US costs so much
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Why Capital One wants Discover
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Why Cheap Solar Could Save the World
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Why companies spin off
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Why Do Diamonds Cost More Than Water?
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Why everyone in the labor market is being picky
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Why government websites and online services are so bad
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Why is insurance so expensive right now? And more listener questions
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Why Israel uses diaspora bonds
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Why offshore wind is facing headwinds
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Why pizza costs more in Iceland and other listener questions
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Why Quitting Is Awesome
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Why residuals are taking center stage in actors' strike
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Why Saudi Arabia is building a new city in the desert
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Why some Indonesians worry about a $20 billion climate deal to get off coal
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Why tech bros are trying to give away all their money (kind of)
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Why the EU is investigating China's wind turbines
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Why the FTC is cracking down on location data brokers
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Why wind techs are so in demand
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Women's labor comeback
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Would-be weed merchants hit a 'grass ceiling'
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WTF is a bitcoin ETF?
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Xi and him
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Young, "spoiled and miserable" in China
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You tell us how to fix mortgages, and more
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