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  • The Ezra Klein Show 'This Is Something Traditional Economics Isn't Prepared to Deal With'
  • Podcast Episode | 78 min | Talk-Show

The Ezra Klein Show

'This Is Something Traditional Economics Isn't Prepared to Deal With'
Podcast Episode | 78 min | Talk-Show

This is the strangest economy I've seen in my lifetime. If you just looked at the macro data - the jobs numbers, G.D.P., the stock market - things look pretty normal. But they clearly aren't normal. The Trump administration spent the year ...See moreThis is the strangest economy I've seen in my lifetime. If you just looked at the macro data - the jobs numbers, G.D.P., the stock market - things look pretty normal. But they clearly aren't normal. The Trump administration spent the year upending the global trade system while tech companies spent hundreds of billions of dollars on A.I., a technology that could potentially displace many of our jobs. And people don't feel normal, either. Survey data shows that the vibecession rages on. Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal are the co-hosts of the excellent economics podcast "Odd Lots" and have closely followed all the chaos this year. So I wanted to have them on the show to explain what the hell is going on. See less
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Dec 23, 2025 (United States)

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