Annie Lowrey, author of Give People Money and staff writer at The Atlantic, joins Andrew to discuss on-the-ground indicators of how the economy is doing, the multiplier effects of giving people cash, why the social safety net is so difficult to use, and policy changes that could make the safety net less punitive.

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Annie Lowrey on America’s punitive safety net, and how we can fix it.