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Trump's tax plan, democratic legitimacy, and the Freakonomics of decisionmaking

Trump's tax plan, democratic legitimacy, and the Freakonomics of decisionmaking

Episode 51 Published 9 years, 10 months ago
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Ezra is joined by Dara Lind and Libby Nelson to talk about Donald Trump's new tax plan — how it shows the difference between Trump and reform conservatives, between the Donald and Ivanka, between Democrats and Republicans, and the similarities between Trump and Paul Ryan. The trio also talks about what happens when elections lose legitimacy, and mull over a fascinating new paper by Steven Levitt — yes, the Freakonomics economist — that could change how you make decisions. 

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