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- A cheery discussion of global warming, Obamacare repeal, and deathEzra, Sarah, and Matt pick apart Trump's next executive order on climate, exhume the AHCA's corpse, and read a white paper about death.
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1 hr 13 min - Weeds in the Wild: PostvilleIt was the biggest workplace immigration raid the U.S. had seen to date. 389 workers, almost all of them Hispanic, were detained at a kosher meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa on May 12, 2008.On this episode of Weeds in the Wild, we look at the effects that this raid had across the state of Iowa, and then take a step back to understand how our immigration policies made this kind of raid possible.
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28 min - Mad Dogs and Obamacare RepealersEzra and Matt are joined by Yochi Dreazen to talk about national security policy in the Trump era, the latest on ACA repeal, and research indicating the internet's not to blame for political polarization.
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1 hr 21 min - CB-uh oh!Sarah, Ezra, and Matt talk about Donald Trump's taxes, the disastrous CBO score of the GOP health care bill, and a study on how Chinese imports reduce Americans' marriage rates.
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1 hr 11 min - AHCApaloozaSarah, Ezra, and Matt discuss how to pronounce the big new Republican health law, plus analyze its content and the puzzling politics surrounding its introduction.
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1 hr 10 min - Don't Call It a State of the UnionSarah, Ezra, and Matt try to discuss Donald Trump's address to a joint session of congress through the lens of actual policy.
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1 hr 5 min - Death Panel If You Do, Death Panel If You Don'tSarah, Ezra, and Matt talk fake news, town hall protests, and research on why your cell phone bill is so high.
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1 hr 16 min - Weeds in the Wild: Sarah Goes to KentuckyIn another episode of their new podcast, Sarah and Vox's Liz Scheltens explore why Obamacare enrollees in Kentucky voted for Trump.
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15 min - Privet, Amerika!Sarah, Ezra, and Matt talk about the latest Russia-related scandal engulfing the Trump administration, the White House's lack of progress on policy, and new research on how Medicaid expansion reduced the divorce rate.
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1 hr 8 min - The Time Traveling Emanuel BrothersSarah, Ezra, and Matt talk about anti-Trump protests, cabinet confirmations, and health insurance age rating (exciting!)
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Should I buy a house? Why do I say “like” so much? Should Gen Z bother to save for retirement?
Explain It to Me is the hotline for the issues that matter to your life. Send us your questions about health, personal finance, relationships, and anything else that matters to you. Host Jonquilyn Hill will take you on a journey to find the answers, whether it's to the halls of Congress or the local bar. You’ll get the answers you were looking for, and sometimes ones you didn't expect — and always with a dose of humor. New episodes every Sunday. Part of Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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