On this episode, Adam and Cameron discuss stagflation—possibly the most ominous portmanteau in the English language. It's the double whammy of inflation combined with zero or negative economic growth. How can the two coexist? And what does stagflation mean for the world economy?

Later on the show, they talk about dinosaur bones and the economics of Jurassic Park—if it could actually exist.

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