Show Notes
Kyla Scanlon is a multi-talented individual. One of those types who when she puts her mind to it, she excels at it quickly. She has written for NY Times, New York magazine, and Bloomberg Opinion.
Join us today as we learn about how the economy is just vibes and feels. Kyla (the guest one not the host) explains inflation, how tariffs under Trump would impact the average consumer, and who America owes its debt to.
If you like what Kyla had to say, please consider buying her book In This Economy? Available in hard copy at Penguin Random House. You can also buy it as an audio book on Audible, or anywhere else you get your audiobooks!
Kyla here (the host) I am being serious, her book is awesome. The little drawings she includes genuinely helps SO much in learning particularly if you thin about math in a spatial way similar to me!
You can also find all her links on her website, include the cute little poems she likes!
She has a podcast, a regular newsletter, so check her out and get informed!
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