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On The Economy

Jared Bernstein and Ben Spielberg debunk some false solutions offered in response to real economic problems and discuss policies that can reduce inequality and boost opportunities for low- and middle-... Read more

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Episode 17: Ben's Exit Interview

Episode 17: Ben's Exit Interview

The last episode of Season 1 marks the end of Ben’s tenure at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Jared intervie... Read more

13 Oct 2017

23mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 16: We Demand Real Tax Reform!

Episode 16: We Demand Real Tax Reform!

Republicans in Congress say they want tax reform, but tax cuts for the rich are what they’re really pursuing. Back by p... Read more

18 Sep 2017

29mins

Ranked #3

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Episode 15: Guaranteeing Everyone a Job

Episode 15: Guaranteeing Everyone a Job

In advance of Labor Day, Sandy Darity, Darrick Hamilton, and Mark Paul join Jared and Ben to talk about their bold propo... Read more

31 Aug 2017

29mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 14: Walking and Chewing (Sugarless) Gum on Health Care

Episode 14: Walking and Chewing (Sugarless) Gum on Health Care

Health care redux! Ben and Jared revisit the health care debate with Sarah Lueck and Jon Walker, exploring where things ... Read more

15 Aug 2017

29mins

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Episode 13: The Long-Run Benefits of Income Support

Episode 13: The Long-Run Benefits of Income Support

In Jared’s first episode back from China, he and Ben interview Arloc Sherman and Tazra Mitchell about the effectiveness ... Read more

27 Jul 2017

26mins

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