Replacing No Child Left Behind, wonky March Madness, and Uber's productivity
Explain It to Me25 Mars 2016

Replacing No Child Left Behind, wonky March Madness, and Uber's productivity

Special guest star Libby Nelson joins Sarah and Matt to explain the Every Student Succeeds Act, examine the strange history and economics behind the NCAA's non-payment of athletes, and break down some new research on why Uber works. Today’s episode is brought to you by The Great Courses Plus. Visit TheGreatCoursesPlus.com/Weeds to stream Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries and hundreds of other courses for free!This episode is also brought to you by Re:Dream, a documentary series on Youtube taking a look at the idea of the American Dream. Watch the videos, find local events, and join the conversation at ReDreamProject.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Weeds: Can the government trick you into dieting?

The Weeds: Can the government trick you into dieting?

On this week's episode, Ezra, Sarah, and Matt debate a little known Obamacare program, learn all about Nordic economies, and take on a new white paper forcing health economists to rethink deductibles.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

16 Okt 20151h 21min

Arthur Brooks on think tanks, happiness, and management

Arthur Brooks on think tanks, happiness, and management

In a special edition of The Weeds, Ezra interviews Arthur Brooks —head of the right-leaning American Enterprise Institute, a New York Times columnist, a major influence on Jeb Bush, and a surprisingly snappy dresser. Really. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

15 Okt 201554min

Would single payer health care work in America?

Would single payer health care work in America?

In the second episode of the Weeds, Ezra, Sarah, and Matt debate whether nationalized health care could work in America, what solutions are really needed to solve the country's mass shooting issue — and introduce an exciting new, regular segment: white paper of the week!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

9 Okt 20151h 3min

Ezra, Matt and Sarah Try to Podcast

Ezra, Matt and Sarah Try to Podcast

In this first episode of the new Vox.com podcast the weeds, Ezra Klein, Sarah Kliff, and Matthew Yglesias look at why Hillary Clinton is trying to gut a major part of Obamacare, how Donald Trump's tax plan made Matt sad, and whether American politics is becoming structurally biased towards outsiders like Trump and away from insiders like Bush. It gets real nerdy, real fast. This episode was sponsored by Audible.com. For a free audio book and a 30 day free trial, head to Audible.com/WEEDS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2 Okt 201555min

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