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Transcript: Ezra Klein on the New Supply-Side Economics

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In the 2010s, the big problem facing the economy was high unemployment and slack. And for liberals or progressives, the answer has been some version of “spend more money.” Now we’re in a world where the biggest challenges are around constraints. How costly is energy? Will the grid stay up? Why is there insufficient housing? On this episode of the podcast, we speak with Ezra Klein, host of the Ezra Klein Show, about his vision of a new supply-side economics that addresses these constraints in the broader context of a progressive agenda.