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Bonus: Janet Yellen on Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!
Jan 29, 2024
Janet Yellen, Treasury Secretary, discusses her expertise in Candy Crush, the concept of putting Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, and the comical mishap involving psychedelic mushrooms during a state dinner in China.
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- Janet Yellen oversees the financing of cumulative deficits and ensures the safety and attractiveness of the national debt.
- Janet Yellen shares a funny anecdote about practicing smoking cigarettes before trying marijuana.
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Responsibilities of the Treasury Secretary
The podcast episode features an interview with Janet Yellen, the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States. Yellen discusses her role and responsibilities in managing the country's finances, including overseeing the financing of cumulative deficits and ensuring the safety and attractiveness of the national debt to Americans and people around the world. She also touches upon the significance of her signature on dollar bills and her access to reading Venmo receipts.
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