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Will the economy bounce back?

2020-05-12

Dara, Jane, and Matt on the road ahead for the worst labor market since the Great Depression.

Resources:

"As deaths mount, Trump tries to convince Americans it’s safe to inch back to normal" by Josh Dawsey, Ashley Parker, Philip Rucker and Yasmeen Abutaleb, Washington Post

"Get ready for a second wave of economic pain" by Matthew Yglesias, Vox

"The economy is in free fall. So why isn’t the stock market?" by Emily Stewart, Vox

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Hosts:

Matt Yglesias (@mattyglesias), Senior Correspondent, Vox

Jane Coaston (@cjane87), Senior politics correspondent, Vox

Dara Lind (@DLind), Immigration reporter, ProPublica

Credits:

Jeff Geld, (@jeff_geld), Editor and Producer

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