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What Next | Daily News and Analysis - Who Wants to Tax a Millionaire?

As Democrats try to find an economic message that can win in 2020, a group of like-minded millionaires is making the rounds, telling any politicians who will listen, “We want to pay more in taxes.” Why, though?

Guest: Morris Pearl, chair of Patriotic Millionaires. 

Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, and Ethan Brooks.

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What Next | Daily News and Analysis - A Health Care Tale of Two States

Washington and Connecticut set out to change health care in their own states using “public option” legislation. With the 2020 candidates discussing Medicare for All, these two states may serve as an example on the kinds of resistance the idea will meet in practice.

Guest: Jordan Weissmann, writer at Slate.

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What Next | Daily News and Analysis - The Crowd-Funded Border Wall Is Not a Joke

The strange tale of how a group of Trump supporters started building the border wall themselves, and why the southern border has become a proving ground and businesses and politicians who want to catch the president’s eye.

Guest: Politico reporter Ben Schreckinger. Read his latest story from the Southern border.

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