A show about why health care costs so freaking much, and what we can (maybe) do about it. Hosted by award-winning reporter Dan Weissmann (Marketplace, 99 Percent Invisible, Planet Money, Reveal). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The 99 Percent is a podcast focusing on various topics including business, music and news topics, while always motivating the 99 percent of the world. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/99/support
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Wanna see a trick? Give us any topic and we can tie it back to the economy. At Planet Money, we explore the forces that shape our lives and bring you along for the ride. Don't just understand the economy – understand the world. Wanna go deeper? Subscribe to Planet Money+ and get sponsor-free episodes of Planet Money, The Indicator, and Planet Money Summer School. Plus access to bonus content. It's a new way to support the show you love. Learn more at plus.npr.org/planetmoney
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Progressive Show for 99 Percenters focusing on Issues Driving the Occupy Movement .Offering Community,Resources,Dialogue,Solutions
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99 PERCENT SHOW, TAKE THIS 99%. Hosted by T2 & Jungle.
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Godcast of High Frequency Enlightenment with focus on the duality of Divinity and Metaphysical wisdom, mental health, self-love, self-improvement & self-mastery. Uplifting the Consciousness of the 85 & the 99 percent. Q. What’s Consciousness without Righteousness? A. Death, walking dead in the wicked wilderness of North AmeriKKKa. The Divine Revolution will be energized by The Supreme Being! Host Cedric X, a Priceless Poet Rhetoric LLC production.
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FOR MORE about surviving healthcare, see robertyohoauthor.com and robertyoho.substack.com. LISTENING HINT: try using 1.5 to 2 x playback speed. I STARTED THIS PODCAST by reading the first half of my two books for you. These are Butchered by “Healthcare” and Hormone Secrets. In return for getting them free, please review them on Amazon! You will find the full audio, ebooks, and paperbacks on Amazon, Audible, Itunes, or many other platforms. I next sponsored guests who help me explain the heal ...
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Conversations with the Artists, Authors, Activists, and Change-Makers Who Are Shaping Our World Today.
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Fish Story in Texas is if you ask someone how many you catch 99 percent of the time there going to add a little something to there story or just out right make it up lie. Caught 8 keepers and 16 pounder soon as I grabbed his lip to pull him in a damn snake came up and grabbed him. The truth maybe caught 2 baby fish and never ever was there a fish that size or any fish. Me your host FISH will be talking about Apollo moon Missions and allot of Other Fish Story's out there.
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This is a podcast looking at the impact and legacy of cult films. It’s hosted by Mark Palermo (former critic, screenwriter of Detention) and Serena Whitney (former critic, programmer of The Revue Cinema in Toronto). The movies discussed tie into screenings happening at The Revue and Thrillema, a cult series Palermo helps run in Halifax. Why do these movies endure? Is some stuff too much for modern audiences? Theme music: "Hypernormalization" by Rich Aucoin, Artwork: Ryan Wilson
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A Black physician, his quest to cure AIDS, and the chase to find out what happened next. A production of WHYY’s The Pulse and Local Trance Media. For more on Serum, subscribe to our newsletter: https://localtrance.substack.com/
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Join Matt Croydon as he explores the world through quick little podcasts produced with mobile devices.
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The Invisible Coat features Annika Divakar, MD, MA, in conversation with interdisciplinary professionals within the clinical space. With her guests, she discusses healing, end-of-life, and what it is that makes these professionals wake up every morning wanting to care for others.
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What do you get if you cross two people, a pandemic, freedom to do whatever you want and a misplaced sense of confidence? This…this is what you get, a couple of 20 to 40 minute episodes talking about subjects we find interesting and are passionate about. You can send feedback or reach us on mouseproject2021@gmail.com. Our Instagram page is https://www.instagram.com/themousepodcast/.
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Welcome to Authority Issues, a podcast about leadership, management, and competitive prescription writing. Hosted by Rachel Perkins (aka piebob), and Kendall Miller
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Advice columns like Dear Abby, Ann Landers, Miss Manners and Savage Love remain wildly popular with newspaper readers. But the advice doled out by these self-styled experts is not always worth the paper its printed on. So join hosts Malcolm Fleschner and Kurt Wolfrum as we conduct a little hilarity-filled quality control on a different assortment of advice columns each week and judge for yourself who gives better responses: us, them or maybe even you!
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Hosts Taylor Axford and Eric Kianfar take the task of finalizing those tiny debates that pepper our lives. With your help, this podcast will attempt to close the book on many of life’s rules about which we often wonder. Is it a crime to wear socks and sandals? Is it weird to plan your own birthday party? Just how many cats...is too many cats? Listen close! Chime In! Join us in our quest to rule the world!
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99 Percent Invisible: The White Castle System of Eating Houses
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Today we have a guest episode from 99 Percent Invisible. It is about White Castle, the burger chain. Even if you haven't visited, you have tasted its influence because, as we will learn in this episode, White Castle is really the proto-burger chain. Our friends at the excellent podcast 99 Percent Invisible bring us the origin story of White Castle …
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Special Feature: A Beloved Nursing Home, from “To See Each Other”
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We're sharing an episode of “To See Each Other,” about a question that’s SUPER-relevant to this show: How do we pay for long-term care, like nursing homes? To See Each Other aims to complicate the narrative about small-town Americans. In this new season, host George Goehl heads to Lincoln County, Wisconsin — population, 28,000-and-some. And home to…
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What's THAT got to do with economics?
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"Wanna see a trick? Give us any topic and we can tie it back to the economy." That is the bold promise in Planet Money's tagline. And we believe the show does live up to it. Over the last year, we've told stories about breakdancing, rum, pagers, buffets, colors, and heartbreak. But then one host wondered: what if we really held ourselves to that pr…
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It Has to Be Read. • Disobedient Women by Sarah Stankorb
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Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Journalist and Author Sarah Stankorb, exploring her work and the themes of her book, Disobedient Women: How a Small Group of Faithful Women Exposed Abuse, Brought Down Powerful Pastors, and Ignited an Evangelical Reckoning. _____ LINKS http://sarahstankorb.com https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/in-convers…
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“Baby steps” in the fight against facility fees
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An $88 “observation room” fee for a check-up didn’t sit right with Kari Greene, a listener from Oregon. When the price went up to $99 the next year, Kari complained to her benefits rep; they thought it was weird, too — but couldn’t do anything about it. In states like Connecticut and Indiana, legislators are trying to do something about fees like t…
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Send us a text It's the Dark Side of Hollywood. We're talking the legal troubles surrounding Diddy, his freak off parties and assault scandals, and the lawless attitudes embedded in wealth and celebrity. On that note, we review the satiric beauty culture extremes of THE SUBSTANCE. It's all here.Av Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney
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Next week, JD Vance and Tim Walz will face off in the only confirmed vice presidential debate ahead of the election. As voters look ahead to what their economic policies might be, we look back to see what they have said and done, and how it turned out. Planet Money's newsletter author Greg Rosalsky has spent some time combing through the economic r…
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It Has to Be Read. • American Doom Loop by Dale Maharidge
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Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Dale Maharidge, exploring the themes of his work and his book, American Doom Loop: Dispatches from a Troubled Nation, 1980s-2020s. _____ LINKS https://journalism.columbia.edu/faculty/dale-maharidge https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/in-conversation-with-frank-schaeffer-dale-m…
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Table saws are extremely dangerous. The government estimates that injuries from table saws send something like 30,000 people to the emergency room every year. 3,000 of those end in amputations. The costs of those injuries are enormous. Are they also avoidable? In 1999, inventor Steve Gass had a realization: Humans conduct electricity pretty well; W…
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People often say that money can't buy you happiness. Sometimes, if you ask them to tell you more about it, they'll mention a famous 2010 study by Nobel Prize winners Daniel Kahneman and Angus Deaton. That study found that higher household income correlates with greater emotional well-being, but only up to around $75,000 a year. After that, more mon…
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The Federal Reserve raised interest rates to get inflation under control. One side effect is that taking out a mortgage to buy a home has gotten very expensive. That's especially a problem for some homeowners who managed to get a lower mortgage rate years ago. They have a sort of... champagne problem. Or, "golden handcuffs" as it's called. These ho…
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Send us a text We review the long-time coming sequel BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE and also share our thoughts on the films and legacy of Tim Burton. We pick our highlights and lowlights from the celebrated goth-pop auteur, and what those movies meant to us and culture at large. It's showtime, indeed.Av Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney
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Are the promises made by AI boosters all hype, or are we actually under-appreciating the transformative potential of AI? Can artificial intelligence make humans more productive, unlock hidden potential and remake work as we know it? Or, should it not even be called intelligence at all, artificial or otherwise. On today's episode, we take sides. Two…
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Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Author and Global Citizen Founder Michael Sheldrick, exploring his work and the themes of his book, From Ideas to Impact. _____ LINKS https://michaelsheldrick.com https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/ https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/in-conversation-with-frank-schaeffer-michael-sheldrick _____ I have had th…
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Summer camp is a classic rite of passage in the U.S. It's a place of self-discovery, where kids come to make new friends and take on new challenges. But what if it were ALSO a place where children came to learn how to survive in a free market economy? That's part of the idea behind a summer camp at JA BizTown, in Portland, Oregon. Kids at the camp …
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It Has to Be Read. • Rift by Cait West
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Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Cait West, exploring her work and the themes of her book, Rift: A Memoir of Breaking Away from Christian Patriarchy. _____ LINKS https://www.caitwest.com https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/in-conversation-with-frank-schaeffer-cait-west _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading author…
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Anatomy of a Fall: One rural hospital’s ransomware story (from Click Here)
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What happens when a hospital gets hit by a ransomware attack? We’re sharing an episode from a podcast called Click Here that takes us inside the aftermath of a cyber attack on a rural hospital in Oregon. The story starts the minute the hospital’s IT director finds out they’ve been hacked, and follows him and his colleagues as they scramble to keep …
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Bingo! (Presidential debate edition)
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Campaigns can be a jargony slog. And this year, we are seeing a lot of economic terms being thrown around, many of which... aren't entirely straightforward. In this episode, we try to make the mess of words that accompany a presidential campaign into something a little less exhausting: A game of bingo. Follow along as we dig into five terms that we…
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When Cody Fischer decided to get into real estate development, he had a vision. He wanted to build affordable, energy efficient apartments in Minneapolis, not far from where he grew up. His vision was well-timed because, in 2019, Minneapolis's city council passed one of the most ambitious housing plans in the nation. One aim of that plan was to all…
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323. CICI BLAKEMAN TELLS ABOUT THE FORMER FEDS GROUP FREEDOM FOUNDATION
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It is a nonprofit that is trying to stop the hospital murders. Support the showAv Robert Yoho, retired cosmetic surgeon
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322. MY STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS IN JUNE, 2024, AT VICTORY PARK, PASADENA
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It was a live event, and I answered questions. Support the showAv Robert Yoho, retired cosmetic surgeon
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Send us a text It's back to school season, and Serena and Mark cut through the sadness with some of their favourite teen movies. John Hughes, John Singleton, and the freedom of movie characters never having homework! Plus, we look at Zoe Kravitz filmmaking debut BLINK TWICE, and discuss whether its trigger warning is justified.…
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Summer School 8: Big ideas and life lessons from Marx, Keynes and Smith and more
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Take the 2024 Planet Money Summer School Quiz here to earn your personalized diploma! Find all the episodes from this season of Summer School here. And past seasons here. And follow along on TikTok here for video Summer School. We are assembled here on the lawn of Planet Money University for the greatest graduation in history – because it features …
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Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with American Historian and Author, Professor Jason Sokol, exploring his work and the themes of his books, including The Heavens Might Crack: The Death and Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. _____ LINKS www.jasonsokol.com https://ugapress.org/book/9780820365541/the-heavens-might-crack/ https://love-children-planet.squ…
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When David Rashid took over US autoparts maker Plews and Edelmann, the company was losing business to its Chinese rival, Qingdao Sunsong. Both companies make power steering hoses, but Sunsong was offering its hoses to retailers at a much lower price. Then, in 2018, the Trump administration threw companies like Rashid's a lifeline, by announcing tar…
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Summer School 7: The Great Depression, the New Deal and how it changed our economy
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Find all the episodes from this season here. And past seasons here. And follow along on TikTok here for video Summer School. When we last left the United States of America in our economic telling of history, it was the early 1900s and the country's leaders were starting to feel like they had the economic situation all figured out. Flash forward a d…
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The hidden world behind your new "banking" app
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You might have seen ads for online banking services that seem to offer a lot of great stuff — accounts you can open in minutes and without a minimum balance or monthly fees. The ads seem to say: "These aren't your parents' boring old banks." But the truth is: Even though they might resemble banks, they aren't. These "bank-like" companies are a type…
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Don’t get “bullied” into paying what you don’t owe
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Caitlyn Mai expected her share of a recent surgery bill to be about $2,000, with insurance covering the rest. Then she started getting alerts on her phone from the hospital that she owed $139,000 — the full cost of her surgery. But Caitlyn, a legal assistant in Oklahoma, instinctively knew a cardinal rule of the American healthcare system — “never …
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Summer School 6: China, Taiwan and how nations grow rich
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Episodes each Wednesday through labor day. Find all the episodes from this season here. And past seasons here. And follow along on TikTok here for video Summer School. In the middle of the twentieth century, China and its neighbors in East Asia were poor, mostly rural economies. China had been wrecked by a brutal civil war. Taiwan became the home o…
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It Has to Be Read. • The 9.9 Percent by Matthew Stewart
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Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Philosopher and Author Matthew Stewart, exploring his work and the themes of his books, The 9.9 Percent: The New Aristocracy That Is Entrenching Inequality and Warping Our Culture, and the forthcoming An Emancipation of the Mind: Radical Philosophy, the War Over Slavery, and the Refounding of America. _____ LINK…
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321. AS A PATIENT, I AM A TOTAL PAIN IN THE A**
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I terminally annoy my doctors by managing my care and second-guessing their decisions. This progress report describes where I have been and where I am going. Support the showAv Robert Yoho, retired cosmetic surgeon
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320. TYLENOL IS A PHARMA ATROCITY, AND ASPIRIN IS A SUPPRESSED WONDER DRUG
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How this came to happen is a lesson about Pharma's mendacity and our age of corruption. Support the showAv Robert Yoho, retired cosmetic surgeon
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Will the Olympics break breakdancing?
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For some sports, picking the winner is simple: It's the athlete who crosses the finish line first, or the side that scores the most goals. But for the new Olympic sport of breaking (if you want to be cool, don't call it breakdancing), the criteria aren't quite that straightforward. How do you judge an event whose core values are dopeness, freshness…
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Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Steven Hoffen, exploring his life and work as the Executive Director of Growing Peace, Inc. _____ LINKS https://www.growingpeaceinc.org https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/in-conversation-with-frank-schaeffer-steven-hoffen _____ I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, ac…
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Summer School 5: 250 years of trade history in three chapters
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Episodes each Wednesday through labor day. Find all the episodes from this season here. And past seasons here. And follow along on TikTok here for video Summer School. Trade has come up in all of the episodes of Summer School so far. An early use of money was to make trade easier. Trade was responsible for the birth of companies and the stock marke…
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What to do when you're in a class action
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Maybe you got a boring slip of paper in the mail. Maybe you got a spammy-looking email promising you money. Surprise! You're in a class action. If you've done any commerce in the last decade, there's a good chance that someone somewhere was suing on your behalf and you have real money coming your way... if you know what to do. Class action settleme…
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It Has to Be Read. • Ask Not by Maureen Callahan
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Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with award-winning investigative journalist, author, columnist, and commentator, Maureen Callahan, exploring her work and the themes of her latest book, Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed. _____ LINKS https://www.maureencallahan.net https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/in-conversation-with-frank-…
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Send us a text Serena returns from Fantasia Fest and gives us an early review of M. Night Shyamalan's camp/trash TRAP. Did DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE just put Marvel back on top? Plus, Mark and Serena have different takes on the surprise hit LONGLEGS. It's all here, folks.Av Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney
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319. KEY POST: OSR IS A CHELATOR THAT INACTIVATES MERCURY AND TREATS ALS, PARKINSON'S, AUTISM, AND OTHER DISEASES. IT IS SAFE, POWERFUL, AND ALMOST UNKNOWN
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It irreversibly binds heavy metals, rendering them nontoxic. Weakly binding chelators like EDTA may drop heavy metals in the kidneys, which can cause toxicity or death. Support the showAv Robert Yoho, retired cosmetic surgeon
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Summer School 4: Banker vs president and the birth of the dollar
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Episodes each Wednesday through labor day. Find all the episodes from this season here. And past seasons here. And follow along on TikTok here for video Summer School. Planet Money Summer School has arrived at the birth of the United States and the chance to set up a whole new economy from scratch. Should there be a centralized bank? Should there b…
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It Has to Be Read. • Defending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies by Rev. Prof. Dr. David P. Gushee
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Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Rev. Prof. Dr. David P. Gushee, exploring his work and the themes of his book, Defending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies. _____ LINKS https://www.davidpgushee.com https://www.lovechildrenplanet.com/events/in-conversation-with-frank-schaeffer-rev-prof-dr-david-p-gushee Shop the “It Has to Be Read.” Book Club…
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Summer School 3: The first stock and perpetual life
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Episodes each Wednesday through labor day. Find all the episodes from this season here. And past seasons here. And follow along on TikTok here for video Summer School. Once upon a time, every business was a small business. It was run by the owner, maybe the spouse and the kids. Maybe they borrowed money from friends and relatives, but there was onl…
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We’re starting a new investigation and need your help. We’re looking into something we’ve talked about a lot on this show: hospital financial assistance – also known as “charity care” — which most hospitals are legally required to offer. Something like 60 percent of people might qualify to have their hospital bills reduced or even forgiven through …
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What Kamala Harris' economic agenda might look like
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Last weekend we were all thrown for a loop when President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race and endorsed Kamala Harris for the nomination. Just like everyone else, we are trying to quickly wrap our heads around what it means now that Harris is almost certainly going to be the Democratic nominee for president. We expect to see the Harri…
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Their chemistry puts them in a chemotherapy drug class, and their adverse effects reflect it. Despite this, they are marketed as antibiotics and carelessly prescribed. Support the showAv Robert Yoho, retired cosmetic surgeon
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