#2394: That Giant Sucking Sound
The Best of Car Talk
NPR
4.7 • 16.5K Ratings
🗓️ 7 November 2023
⏱️ 38 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Lena Khan is one of the nation's top antitrust enforcers. |
| 0:04.0 | She goes after illegal monopolies and stops companies from getting too big. |
| 0:07.0 | When you were a kid, was Monopoly your favorite board game? |
| 0:11.0 | No, I think it was probably like snakes and ladders. Now as |
| 0:15.8 | chair of the Federal Trade Commission, Lena Khan has launched some big lawsuits |
| 0:20.0 | against big tech. She explains those cases on the Planet Money Podcast from NPR. |
| 0:24.6 | Hey, it's Ray. I just want to make sure you've heard about NPR's new Car Talk Plus for an |
| 0:30.0 | insignificant little subscription fee. You'll get access to hundreds of previous |
| 0:34.2 | episodes whenever you want them and your subscription supports NPR. If you like |
| 0:39.8 | things the way they are, no worries, but if you're ready for an upgraded car talk experience, |
| 0:44.7 | and who wouldn't want that? |
| 0:47.4 | And you want to do your part to help NPR, you can go to the Car Talk Plus channel at |
| 0:52.2 | Apple or go to Plus. npr.org |
| 0:55.7 | slash car talk that's plus dot npr dot org slash car talk talk. Hello and |
| 1:17.0 | welcome to Car Talk on National Public Radio with us clicking Clack the Tappert Brothers. |
| 1:21.0 | We're broadcasting this week from the H&R engine block |
| 1:23.6 | center here for tax preparation at Garthag Plaza. Now I just found out that Paul |
| 1:30.1 | Mercky of Mercky research who hasn't done anything for like five years. |
| 1:33.4 | Yeah. |
| 1:34.4 | Is taking an aggressive stance against the IRS this year. |
| 1:37.6 | I'm with him. |
| 1:38.6 | I'm with him. |
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