The Indicator from Planet Money - How to build abundantly

Why is building affordable housing so hard these days? We talk to author Derek Thompson about his new book with Ezra Klein, Abundance, about what they believe is keeping affordable housing out of reach in high-income cities.

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Audio Mises Wire - What Is the Rationale Behind Current US Tariff Policy?

The Trump administration has pursued a high tariff policy, reversing the movement to lower trade barriers around the world. The justification for this policy is the presence of trade deficits with other nations. However, what if US trade deficits don't matter?

Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/what-rationale-behind-current-us-tariff-policy