Bonus: Janet Yellen on Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!
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🗓️ 29 January 2024
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| 0:17.0 | This is Planet Money from NPR. |
| 0:20.0 | Hey everyone, Gonzalez here with a teaser for another NPR show because it has a very |
| 0:29.2 | Planet Money type of guests and we thought you might enjoy it. Our regular Planet Money |
| 0:34.1 | episode will still show up as usual on Wednesday, but NPR's news quiz, wait |
| 0:39.2 | wait don't tell me, got Secretary of the Treasury and former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen to take their |
| 0:45.6 | not my job quiz. They've shared that segment with us along with a few exclusive outtakes |
| 0:51.1 | just for Planet Money listeners. I'm not going to spoil it, but it does involve |
| 0:55.0 | her shocking skill at Candy Crush, possibly taking psychedelic mushrooms and Harriet Tubman |
| 1:02.0 | on the $20 bill. |
| 1:03.6 | Here's host Peter Siegel and panelists on NPR's, |
| 1:06.6 | wait, wait, don't tell me. |
| 1:09.1 | And now the game we call not my job. |
| 1:11.0 | Jenny Yellen is a preeminent economist, a former chair of the President's Council of Economic |
| 1:16.3 | Advisors and chair of the Federal Reserve and is now the 78th Treasury Secretary of the |
| 1:22.1 | United States. That means she signs all of your |
| 1:24.6 | dollar bills and fun facts she gets to read all your Venmo receipts. |
| 1:28.6 | Secretary Yellen welcome to wait wait don't tell me. |
| 1:32.8 | Thank you. |
| 1:33.8 | Thank you Peter. |
| 1:35.8 | Thank you very much. |
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