Guns and Butter

A special economics-focused episode. With the U.S. and world economy in the apparent doldrums, & fears of an inflation-driven recession gripping the globe, a top policymaker--Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi—and two world-class economists--Austan Goolsbee and Betsey Stevenson—join Harry to work through key economic indicators & explain the state of play at home and abroad. The group ends with some individual thoughts about the horrific events in Uvalde, Texas, and possible policy responses.

Harry speaks with Raja Krishnamoorthi, Austan Goolsbee, and Betsey Stevenson.