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Warren Has a Plan… To Find The Nearest Exit

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4.53.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2020

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Elizabeth Warren dropped out of the race for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. Her next big plan is TBD. Meanwhile, countries around the world are planning stimulus packages to help people and businesses recover from the economic hit of COVID-19. But economists aren’t convinced of their value. Also on the show: the US-Taliban peace deal is getting tested. And now the International Criminal Court is launching a formal investigation into possible war crimes committed during the war in Afghanistan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

It's Thursday, March 5th.

0:03.1

Welcome to Schim this.

0:04.5

We're breaking down the most complex stories of the day and giving you the context on why

0:08.3

they matter.

0:09.3

Elizabeth Warren dropped out of the 2020 race today, and the Democratic candidates left

0:13.9

standing are now racing for her support.

0:16.7

Then, countries are announcing big plans to cushion the economic blow of the COVID-19 outbreak.

0:22.0

But some economists say these big policy changes might not actually help.

0:26.7

And finally, the U.S. is hoping to put the war in Afghanistan in the rearview mirror.

0:31.0

As it turns out, spoiler alert, that's easier said than done.

0:34.9

We're here to make your evening smarter.

0:36.8

Let's Schim this.

0:39.0

Today's episode is brought to you by Cambria Hotels, Little Luxuries' Big Difference.

0:49.3

Today in Cambridge, Massachusetts, reporters set up shop outside Elizabeth Warren's

0:53.6

door.

0:54.6

For a message, something analysts said might happen after her big Super Tuesday loss.

0:59.1

So, I announced this morning that I am suspending my campaign for president.

1:07.6

The Massachusetts senator made a name for herself during the race for strong debate performances

1:12.0

and dense policy proposals.

1:14.0

I have a plan for Medicare for all.

1:15.9

Now, I've got a plan to restore opportunity to every corner of this country.

1:20.8

It's time to reform the system from front to back.

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