
466. She’s From the Government, and She’s Here to Help
Freakonomics Radio
Navigating Economic Policy Decisions
This chapter explores the intricate decision-making processes in economic policy, focusing on the interplay between evidence-based strategies and political instincts. The conversation reflects on recent initiatives by the Biden administration, historical fiscal practices, and the implications of federal investment in areas like education and childcare. It also addresses the challenges of student loan debt and the contentious debate surrounding debt cancellation within economic discourse.
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