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#7 — Adam Davidson (Part 2), co-founder Planet Money, journalist

Means of Creation

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The Barbelification of the Economy

i think of itas, there's an intimacy and scale, kind of where the middle part is disappearing. What does it mean for the economy and those workers who maybe feel like they are not exceptional o anything? I think your life is permanently worse, unless you can figure out a way not to be mediocre. We've never been in a place where as many people, as huge a percentage of the population is really essentially exposed to the market,. In my book i tell the story of jason blummer, who is a great accountant. He used to have three or 400 clients in the greenville, south carolina area. And he was one of a lot of accountants. But

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