Bloomberg Opinion

Biden's Fed Pick Miss and Lowering the Voting Age

Bloomberg Opinion

Show Notes

This week, we dig into President Biden's nomination of Adriana Kugler for the Fed's Board of Governors. Bloomberg Opinion columnist Allison Schrager says the president's made a mistake. Opinion's Jonathan Bernstein also joins, critiquing Vivek Ramaswamy's plan to raise the voting age. We also discuss life as a middle manager in corporate America with Sarah Green Carmichael, and discuss why plastic might, sometimes, be better than paper with Adam Minter. Amy Morris hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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