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Health care innovation, did Dems rig the primary, and fetal stress
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2016-05-27
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90s nostalgia, Obamacare lawsuits, and the truth about abortion
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2016-05-20
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Competition in Obamacare marketplaces and how low-income housing can boost poor neighborhoods
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2016-05-13
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Trump is the Republican nominee. What happens next?
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2016-05-06
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Interview with Secretary of Defense Ash Carter
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2016-05-02
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Land value taxes, soda taxes, and carbon taxes — oh my!
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2016-04-29
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Our undemocratic primaries, Obama's new fiduciary rule, and the challenge of information polarization
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2016-04-22
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Interview with Jason Furman
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2016-04-18
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Why inequality matters, Trump's delegate problem, and the geography of life expectancy
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2016-04-15
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What the hell is going on with tax havens, explained
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2016-04-08
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A medical struggle to digitize, a tax calculator, and a paper that explains Trump
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2016-04-01
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Replacing No Child Left Behind, wonky March Madness, and Uber's productivity
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2016-03-25
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Super(b) Tuesday special
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2016-03-16
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The productivity slowdown, TrumpCare, and better textbooks
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2016-03-11
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Super Tuesday/Exhausted Wednesday special!
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2016-03-02
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TPP, the Nevada Caucus, and the Great Texas Abortion clinic shutdown.
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2016-02-26
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The Supreme Court vacancy and the possible collapse of American democracy
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2016-02-19
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Could more corruption fix American politics?
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2016-02-12
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The Iowa Caucuses
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2016-02-02
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Will taxing the rich hurt growth – and will third parties save politics?
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2016-01-29
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