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Explain It to Me

Trump's budget has landed, and it's terrible

Explain It to Me

Vox Media Podcast Network

Politics, Education, News, Society & Culture

4.48K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2017

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

A tanned and rested Ezra joins Matt and Sarah to talk budget, auto-enrollment in health care, and some eye-popping research on zoning.Links:Sarah's piece on auto-enrollmentJeff Stein's piece on reactions to Paul Ryan's agenda The wonderful Weeds Facebook group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:06.1

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0:11.6

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0:16.9

We know what The Weeds is now.

0:20.1

This is a podcast for some of these.

0:30.6

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

0:35.9

I'm Matthew Iglesias.

0:37.1

As reclined, it's back from vacation.

0:38.9

I am back.

0:39.6

He is looking very tan.

0:41.2

I have a beard.

0:41.7

Got a bit of a beard.

0:42.6

He's not a full beard.

0:43.6

That's like a vacation beard.

0:44.6

It's a vacation beard.

0:45.6

He's taned, rested, and ready.

0:47.6

Sarah is not as rested, but also ready to podcast.

0:51.6

Still ready to podcast.

0:52.8

Ready for a CBO score.

0:54.0

And ready to tell us about the booming labor market of the Trump era.

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