I'm Yasu Solic and I'm the host of BandSplain, a show where we explain cult bands and iconic

artists by going deep into their histories and discographies.

We're back with a brand new season at our brand new home, The Ringer Podcast Network,

tackling a whole new batch of artists, from grunge gods to power pot pioneers to new metal

legends and many, many more.

Listen to new episodes every Thursday, only on Spotify.

Today's episode is about the Federal Reserve and the possibility that the Fed's actions

and rising interest rates might accidentally wreck the global economy.

So I was thinking about the best way into this particular episode and a story occurred

to me, a story from my past.

When I was in my late teens, early 20s, I must confess that I used to drink a little bit

more than I do today and I got a lot of really, really bad hangovers.

And when I got a bad hangover, I would always do the same thing.

I would take the drug, etc.

And then if the first accession pill didn't do anything, I would take another accession.

And sometimes when that second accession drug didn't do anything, I would take a third

pill of accession.

And sometimes this prescription of taking Etc, or in order to cure my hangovers worked

really, really well, but other times I would start like shaking, jittering, having that

stomach aches, the side effects of the Etc would take hold before the hangover itself

had gone away.

And so it would end up with the worst of both worlds, a hangover, a headache, and all these

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