Ep. 596 — Secretary Janet Yellen

Ep. 596 — Secretary Janet Yellen

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has been thinking about the economy since she was a young girl in the working-class neighborhood of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, keenly attuned to how broader economic trends impacted the employment of her neighbors. Once she took her first economics class in college, she was hooked. She has since spent her career moving between academic and government roles, including many years at the Federal Reserve. Secretary Yellen joined David to talk about the barriers women face in finance, the economic implications of immigration, China and tariffs, and why government intervention in the financial system is necessary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 563 — Mick Mulvaney

Ep. 563 — Mick Mulvaney

Mick Mulvaney knows a lot about the central players in the Republican nominating drama. With a background as the former budget director and acting chief of staff to Donald Trump, Mulvaney played a cru...

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The Axe Files presents All There Is with Anderson Cooper

The Axe Files presents All There Is with Anderson Cooper

This week The Axe Files team is sharing a special episode of Anderson Cooper’s extraordinary podcast All There Is. It’s a conversation about grief with President Joe Biden, who has faced more than his...

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Best of The Axe Files: Madeleine Albright

Best of The Axe Files: Madeleine Albright

This holiday season, we are revisiting a conversation from March 2017 with Madeleine Albright, the trailblazing American scholar, diplomat, and Secretary of State. She passed away in 2022, but her ins...

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Ep. 562 — Cassidy Hutchinson

Ep. 562 — Cassidy Hutchinson

Before June 28th 2022, few Americans knew of Cassidy Hutchinson, the young former White House staffer. But that all changed that day when she appeared as a surprise star witness at a hastily called te...

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Ep. 561 — Sara Paretsky

Ep. 561 — Sara Paretsky

Although author Sara Paretsky grew up in Kansas, she said it was her summer in Chicago volunteering during the civil rights movement in 1966 that marked the “defining experience” on her life. Second w...

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Ep. 560 — Tim Alberta

Ep. 560 — Tim Alberta

Journalist Tim Alberta grew up in the evangelical church and has watched with both concern and interest as some factions of the faith have changed over the years. Following the death of his pastor fat...

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Ep. 559 — Sen. Mallory McMorrow

Ep. 559 — Sen. Mallory McMorrow

Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow always wanted to design cars. While that didn’t quite pan out—although she did spend some time working for Mattel on Hot Wheels—she has made a name for herself as ...

30 Marras 20231h 1min

Ep. 558 — Walter Massey

Ep. 558 — Walter Massey

Dr. Walter Massey is a uniquely accomplished and fascinating American. Raised in the segregated South, Walter became one of only a handful of Black physicists in the 1960s and went on to hold leadersh...

23 Marras 202359min

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