Today, we’re picking guest host Amy Scott’s brain about two major news stories: the Baltimore bridge collapse and the recent Realtors settlement. We have lots of questions for the Baltimore resident and senior Marketplace correspondent covering all things housing! Plus, we’ll celebrate an American teen who made figure skating history.
Here’s everything we talked about today:
Join us tomorrow for Economics on Tap! The YouTube livestream starts at 3:30 p.m. Pacific time, 6:30 p.m. Eastern. We’ll have news, drinks, a game and more.
The battle over aid to Ukraine
Taking the pulse of the U.S. bond market
What is MAGAnomics, actually?
Millennial mom dread
Economics on Tap: Wastewater beer edition
COP28’s big question: who should pay for the climate crisis?
Is GM feeling iffy about EVs?
The circular economy and closing our resource loop
OpenAI’s “breakthrough”
Who wants to work in Congress anymore?
The origins of America’s consumer-driven economy
The rise of stay-or-pay hiring
Grief and work in the time of war
The governing work that remains to be done
What would a Starlink IPO mean for Elon Musk’s geopolitical clout?
The moral conundrum of carbon credits
Has the movie business reached peak superhero?
Polarization, partisanship and threats to democracy
Actors and studios strike a (tentative) deal
The national debt is turning economists’ heads
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