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Episode 957Jul 1, 2023

The economic ripple effects of the Supreme Court’s big decisions

Plus, Kai smokes a beer in the shed. What can possibly go wrong?

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It was a big week for the Supreme Court. Among other far-reaching decisions, the justices stuck down President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program and ruled race-conscious admissions programs unconstitutional. We’ll get into the ways these decisions might be felt throughout the economy and look at the likely next shoe to drop. Later, we’ll play a Fourth of July-themed game of This or That, complete with pyrotechnics!

Here’s everything we talked about today:

 
A young Kimberly Adams on the Fourth of July.
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The economic ripple effects of the Supreme Court’s big decisions