The Al Franken Podcast

106: WaPo Economics Columnist Catherine Rampell

Mar 19, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Feds' Plan to Allay Concerns About Deposits Under $250,000
02:20 • 2min
3
The Trade-Offs of Guarantees
04:06 • 3min
4
The FDIC's Bailout of Community Banks
06:37 • 3min
5
The Panic of Silicon Valley Bank
09:23 • 2min
6
Silicon Valley Hedged Against Inflation
11:44 • 2min
7
The Importance of Annual Financial Filings
13:20 • 2min
8
The Fed's Next Step in Dealing With Inflation
15:10 • 2min
9
The Fed's Struggles With Inflation
17:33 • 2min
10
The Curse for the Crash
19:51 • 2min
11
The Chips Bill Is Intended to Shore Up Domestic Manufacturing of Semiconductors
21:36 • 2min
12
The Future of Chips
24:02 • 2min
13
The Importance of Integrated Manufacturing in the US
26:01 • 2min
14
The Worst Childcare Program in America
28:00 • 2min
15
The Turduckin Effect on US Policy Making
30:06 • 3min
16
The Rise of the Middle Class
32:37 • 3min
17
How to Be a Billionaire Without Paying Any Taxes
35:31 • 2min
18
The Common Law of the Very Wealthy
37:29 • 2min
19
The Tax Code Is Fucked Up
39:42 • 2min
20
The Inflation Reduction Act and the IRS
41:12 • 2min
21
The IRS and the Tea Party Revolution
43:12 • 2min
22
The IRS's Tax Man Song
45:08 • 1min
23
The Legal Way of Avoiding Paying Taxes
46:35 • 2min
24
The Differences Between Cheating and Being Audited
48:05 • 2min
25
The Cost of Auditing Earned Income Tax Credits
49:44 • 2min
26
The Worst Willy Wonka Tour
51:14 • 2min
27
The Importance of Tax Morale in the US
53:23 • 3min
28
The Debt Ceiling and the Trump Tax Cut
56:35 • 4min
29
The Importance of Tax Cuts
01:00:11 • 2min
30
The Scariest Thing Ever Happened Economically
01:01:50 • 2min
31
The Great Recession and Financial Panic
01:04:16 • 2min
32
The Twelfth Dollar Coin
01:06:12 • 2min
33
The Trouble With Republicans Voting Against Increased Funding for the IRS
01:07:54 • 2min
34
The Trump Tax Cut and the Debt Crisis
01:09:47 • 2min
35
The Wakeness Programs
01:11:57 • 3min
36
How to Be a Good Steward for the Future
01:15:17 • 3min