Justin Wolfers Discusses Disastrous Jobs Report
The podcast dissects the disconnect between deteriorating economic conditions for most Americans and the rosy, self-congratulatory narratives pushed by political leaders like Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Bessent. Despite a weak jobs report, rising inflation, and declining labor sha
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