How to Fix the Economy
Tackling inflation won’t be easy – or painless
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Episode Notes
Last month, inflation hit a new 40-year high. Americans are feeling it in their grocery bills, at the gas pump, in airline tickets, electrical bills, and rental costs. What can be done to combat rising prices in the current economy – and at what price?
Guest: Jordan Weissmann, senior editor and writer at Slate focused on economics, politics, and public policy.
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Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Elena Schwartz, Carmel Delshad, Madeline Ducharme, Anna Rubanova and Jared Downing.
