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Explain It to Me

Rescuing the economy from coronavirus

Explain It to Me

Vox Media Podcast Network

Politics, Society & Culture, Education, News

4.48K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Jane, Dara, and Matt discuss President Trump’s new more serious tone and competing economic stimulus proposals. Resources: "Coronavirus’s threat to the global economy — and what to do about it" by Matt Yglesias, Vox "Dear Congress: Send Americans cash. Send it now." by Dylan Matthews, Vox "Mitt Romney’s coronavirus economic plan: $1,000 to each American adult" by Dylan Matthews, Vox "Restaurants Are Fucked — Unless They Get a Bailout" by Hillary Dixler Canavan, Eater "A family of 4 could get $18,000 this year under a cash bill by Senate Democrats" by Dylan Matthews, Vox Hosts: Matt Yglesias (@mattyglesias), Senior Correspondent, Vox Jane Coaston (@cjane87), Senior politics correspondent, Vox Dara Lind (@DLind), Immigration reporter, ProPublica More to explore: Subscribe to Impeachment, Explained on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Overcast, Pocket Casts, or your favorite podcast app to get stay updated on this story every week. About Vox Vox is a news network that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Follow Us: Vox.com Facebook group: The Weeds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Fever tree Mediterranean tonic water

0:02.9

Pfft!

0:03.9

Made with zesty lemon time from a small family farm in Provence

0:08.7

and essential oils from herbs that grow in the Mediterranean sunshine.

0:13.5

So, if three quarters of your G&T is a Fever tree tonic,

0:18.8

maybe it's time to call it a T&G.

0:22.4

Fever tree. Mix with the best.

0:26.9

Ooh, that takes me straight to the med.

0:30.9

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0:34.9

As someone who is passionate about gardening and growing my own food,

0:38.9

it is so important that I have reliable quality tools by my side.

0:42.9

Whether you're pruning, sowing seeds, or watering your outdoor space,

0:47.9

Gardina has everything you need to keep your garden blooming.

0:50.9

Gardina is a brand that keeps passionate gardeners

0:53.9

in the heart of everything they do to find out more head to Gardina.com forward slash UK.

0:59.9

My personal household budget constraint is like not that affected by coronavirus.

1:05.9

Like I work from home, but it's people who suddenly lose their incomes.

1:11.9

And that was the end of the weeds.

1:24.9

Hello, welcome to another episode of the Weeds on the Box Media Podcast Network.

1:31.9

I'm Matthew Glacias here with Jane Kostin, ProPublica's Darryl Land.

1:35.9

Coronavirus continues to afflict us as a nation.

1:39.9

It does.

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