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Episode 157Mar 26, 2020

Your coronavirus questions, answered

Today: that $2 trillion relief bill, national debt and the enormous work-from-home broadband load.

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The average American will get a check from the government for $1,200.
The average American will get a check from the government for $1,200.
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We started doing daily podcasts and asking about your COVID-19 economy almost a week ago, and you guys didn’t disappoint — we’ve already received more than 100 emails, and we’re devoting today’s show to answering as many as we can. It’s like an abbreviated Explainathon. Today: answers about the $2 trillion relief bill, our national debt and the work-from-home broadband load now that lots of us are doing that.

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