What is the economy, stupid?

Explain It to Me

Vox Media Podcast Network

Education, News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.4 • 8K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Vox's Emily Stewart joins Dara and Jane to discuss the relationship between "the market" and the "real economy." Resources: "The Stock Market Is an Engine of Civic Destruction" by Libby Watson, New Republic "Who gets to be reckless on Wall Street?" by Emily Stewart, Vox Hosts: Dara Lind (@DLind), Immigration reporter, ProPublica Jane Coaston (@cjane87), Senior politics correspondent, Vox Emily Stewart (@EmilyStewartM), Reporter, Vox Credits: Jeff Geld, (@jeff_geld), Editor and Producer The Weeds is a Vox Media Podcast Network production Want to support The Weeds? Please consider making a contribution to Vox: bit.ly/givepodcasts 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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1:22.7	Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Weeds on the Vox Media Podcast Network.
1:41.8	I'm Pro Publicas Dara Lind. Madaglacious is currently recording an audiobook of his
1:47.2	forthcoming 1 billion Americans, which you should preorder not only so that Matt doesn't
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2:04.9	to select an upcoming Weeds white paper. Jane and I have taken advantage of the fact that
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