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The Second Estate: Where Billionaires Don’t Pay. You Do. (with Ray D. Madoff)

Would it be a surprise if we told you the rich don’t actually live in the same tax system as everyone else? Tomorrow is Tax Day, when millions of Americans will be filing their taxes or applying for extensions, so Nick and Goldy sit down with Ray D. Madoff, Professor of Tax Law a ...  Show more

 . 50min 11sec
The Wage Standard: What’s Wrong in the Labor Market and How to Fix It (with Arin Dube)

Corporate profits are booming. So why haven’t most workers gotten a raise? For decades, we’ve been told a simple story: work harder, become more productive, and your wages will follow. But what if that story was never really true? This week, Nick and Goldy talk to Arindrajit Dube ...  Show more

 . 48min 55sec

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