Economy
The deregulation of homeschooling?
Guests: Motoko Rich, Rachel Coleman, Michael Farris, Sr. There are over two million home-schooled children in the ...
Air Date: January 13, 2015
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Affordable Care update and legal challenge before the Supreme Court
Guests: Mary Agnes Carey, Theodore Ruger Enrollment for health plans through the Affordable Care Act is open unti ...
Air Date: January 13, 2015
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Radio Times in Review: Journalist Tony Horwitz, Musician Donald Fagen, Novelist Adam Johnson
Guests: Tony Horwitz, Donald Fagen, Adam Johnson Today on Radio Times in Review, our new weekly feature where w ...
Air Date: January 9, 2015
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Guests: David Lightman, Charles Babington, Juliet Eilperin The 114th Congress convenes today at noon. Vice President Jo ...
Air Date: January 6, 2015
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Michael Waldman’s “The Second Amendment: A Biography”
Guest: Michael Waldman [From the Radio Times archive] In his new book ...
Air Date: January 2, 2015
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David Grimm’s “Citizen Canine: Our Evolving Relationship with Cats and Dogs”
Guest: David Grimm [From the Radio Times archive] Last year Americans spent a whopping 55 billio ...
Air Date: January 1, 2015
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Internet shopping and brick-and-mortar stores
Guest: David Bell [From the Radio Times archive] Online shopping may be the fastest growing segm ...
Air Date: December 26, 2014
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The Sony hack and the foreign policy implicatons
Guests: Andrew Wallenstein, Katharine Moon, Thomas Doherty The crisis involving the Sony Pictures hack and the st ...
Air Date: December 23, 2014
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The Vanishing male worker; why some women opt out
Guests: Binyamin Appelbaum, Judith Levine, Jerry Jacobs In a recent New York Times ...
Air Date: December 22, 2014
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The Pakistani Taliban school attack ; restoring relations with Cuba
Guests: Michael Kugelman, Peter Kornbluh The brutal attack on a school in Peshwar, Pakistan, that killed over 130 ...
Air Date: December 19, 2014
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The Safe Drinking Water Act turns 40
Guests: Howard Neukrug, Mark Weir, Charles Fishman Thirsty? In most parts of the country you can safely fill yo ...
Air Date: December 16, 2014
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Guests: Tom Kloza, Amy Myers Jaffe Plunging crude oil prices may mean bargains at the gas pump, but for U.S. oil ...
Air Date: December 16, 2014
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Why did the chicken cross the world?
Guest: Andrew Lawler, Dan Charles The average American eats close to 100 pounds of chicken a year. There are thre ...
Air Date: December 12, 2014
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Guests: Cassie Mogilner and Sonja Lyubomirksy The hectic holiday season is upon us and we’re busy making lists ...
Air Date: December 10, 2014
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Guests: Elizabeth Tannen, Daniel Post Senning, Steven Petrow [From the Radio Times archive] Who ...
Air Date: December 5, 2014
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