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Explain It to Me

Let’s fix retirement together

Explain It to Me

Vox Media Podcast Network

Education, Politics, News, Society & Culture

4.47.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

It’s an election year, and there are so many different policy discussions we could be having: affordable child care, housing, health care, you name it. Based on how the campaigning has gone so far, though, it seems that hard policy debates and discussions won’t get much — if any — airtime. So, how about we have that discussion? Today on The Weeds: the economic policies we should be talking about. Read More: Americans’ Working Years Need a Better Ending — Bloomberg Kathryn Edwards on TikTok (@keds_economist) Submit your policy questions! We want to know what you’re curious about. Credits: Jonquilyn Hill, host Sofi LaLonde, producer Cristian Ayala, engineer A.M. Hall, editorial director of talk podcasts Want to support The Weeds? Please consider making a donation to Vox: bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Support for this show comes from Krakan.

0:03.0

Krypto is like the financial system, but different.

0:07.0

It doesn't care where you come from, what you look like, your credit score,

0:11.0

or your outrageous food delivery habits.

0:13.7

crypto is finance for everyone everywhere all the time.

0:18.4

Krakhan, see what crypto can be.

0:21.3

Don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest.

0:25.0

This is a high risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong.

0:31.0

Like some kind of Pizza Ninja? Domino's are slicing their prices.

0:35.0

Domino's Price Slice.

0:37.0

Small pizzas now 8,

0:39.0

medium now 10 quid, and large now 12 quid.

0:42.0

Yet we're making cuts to.

0:44.0

In 11th of February 24, minimum delivery spend,

0:47.0

charges and areas may apply,

0:48.0

twos and see Domino's dot-co-dotov.

0:50.0

UK. It's the weeds. I'm John Colin Hill. I don't know about you, but I'm having some

0:56.0

vibesession fatigue. Don't get me wrong. It's important to talk about the

1:01.0

economy, but story after story about how the economy is good

1:05.9

but people don't feel like it and I start to get antsy. We know things don't feel good

1:12.2

but how did we get here in the first place and how do we make it stop?

1:18.0

So today, instead of talking about the way things are, we're going to talk about how things could be.

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