The Cut: Optimism
Explain It to Me26 Aug 2020

The Cut: Optimism

Introducing The Cut, a new podcast from our friends at New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network that dives deep into the cultural conversations that matter most in our current moment. Led by host Avery Trufelman, alumna of the podcasts 99% Invisible, Articles of Interest and Nice Try!, the Cut aims to answer questions before listeners know they have them, with a generous wit and an expansive idea of what is possible. Subscribe to the Cut for new episodes every Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Free College, Email Extravaganza, and the China Shock

Free College, Email Extravaganza, and the China Shock

Matt, Ezra, and Sarah talk about proposals to eliminate college tuition, the real issues behind Hillary's email server, and a new paper on a small policy change with huge consequences.  Learn m...

8 Jul 20161h

Brexit 2, SCOTUS on abortion, and the missing male workers

Brexit 2, SCOTUS on abortion, and the missing male workers

Sarah, Ezra, and Matt discuss the United Kingdom's descent into political chaos, a big win for abortion rights at the high court, and a big labor market mystery. Learn more about your ad choice...

1 Jul 20161h 3min

Welfare reform, SCOTUS deadlock, and health care jerk

Welfare reform, SCOTUS deadlock, and health care jerk

Sarah, Ezra, and Matt consider the alarming rise in deep poverty over the past 15 years, a fresh Supreme Court non-decision that imperils Obama's immigration policy, and what to make of the slowing ra...

25 Jun 20161h 5min

Guns, Brexit, and Free Condoms

Guns, Brexit, and Free Condoms

Sarah and Matt discuss the nexus of terrorism and gun control, Britain's upcoming referendum, and an unintended consequence of school condom giveaways. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

17 Jun 201657min

5uper Tue5day

5uper Tue5day

Hillary Clinton's clinch of the Democratic nomination gives Sarah, Ezra, and Matt a chance to go deep on what we know about women in electoral politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

10 Jun 201655min

Accountable Care Organizations, more Swedish administrative data, and the big city recovery

Accountable Care Organizations, more Swedish administrative data, and the big city recovery

With Ezra in sunny California, Matt and Sarah gets weedsier than ever as she attempts to explain to Matt the mysteries of ACOs before they discuss a brewing controversy over economic journal citations...

3 Jun 201657min

Health care innovation, did Dems rig the primary, and fetal stress

Health care innovation, did Dems rig the primary, and fetal stress

Health care innovation, did Dems rig the primary, and fetal stress: Sarah, Ezra, and Matt look at a specific case in America's great productivity slowdown, assess Bernie Sanders' complaints, and exami...

27 Mai 20161h 8min

90s nostalgia, Obamacare lawsuits, and the truth about abortion

90s nostalgia, Obamacare lawsuits, and the truth about abortion

Ezra, Sarah, and Matt look back at whether Bill Clinton deserves credit for the booming economy of the 1990s, survey the ongoing legal challenges to Obamacare, and dissect new research revealing some ...

20 Mai 201655min

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