Jan 16, 2020

Citizen’s United, a decade later

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How is more money changing our elections? Plus: new retail and supply chain numbers, and the economics of hologram musicians.

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Sheila Krumholz reveals the secrets behind money in politics

by Kimberly Adams

Jan 16, 2020

A unprecedented amount of money is being spent to influence the 2020 election. And it keeps getting harder to figure out where it's all coming from.

Sheila Krumholz is the Executive Director of the Center for Responsive Politics.

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Trump administration changes how reporters access timely economic data

by Andie Corban and Kai Ryssdal

Jan 16, 2020

Lorraine Woellert of Politico predicts that the change will increase market volatility following some government reports.

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The musician turned hologram could be the future of live entertainment

by Kai Ryssdal and Bennett Purser

Jan 16, 2020

Some startups are hoping the concept reignites the music industry’s profits.

A hologram performance of Roy Orbison during The Hologram UK Tour.

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Music from the episode

Agrimony MF DOOM

Blow Beyoncé

Lord of the Fries Polyrhythmics

Colours Hot Chip

Zoot Allures Frank Zappa

You Make Me Sick - Radio Mix P!nk

The team

Nancy Farghalli Executive Producer

Maria Hollenhorst Producer II

Sean McHenry Director & Associate Producer II

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