Is this a winning US economy for the Democrats? With Jared Bernstein

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The right way to tax the rich. With Owen Zidar

What does it really take to get rich in America? Straight As at an elite university or entrepreneurial parents? And as America holds midterm elections and California votes on whether to tax billionaires on their wealth, what does it mean for the rich to be paying their fair share ...  Show more

Why oil hasn’t ruined the global economy. With Rory Johnston

Eight months ago, when the Iran war began, analysts worried that oil could go up to $200 per barrel. That’s a huge jump compared with about $70 before the conflict, and there were fears it would cause a huge shock to the global economy. Luckily, that hasn’t happened. But oil pric ...  Show more

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