Understanding Today’s Puzzling U.S. Economy
Inflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
California recently passed a package of the toughest gun control laws in the country. Maryland’s attorney general outlined an aggressive legislative proposal last week, saying he’d like eventually to see handguns banned. A panel discusses trends in state gun control legislation across the country.
Guests
- Joseph Curran Maryland State Attorney General
- Joe Sudbay Hand Gun Control
- Garen Wintemute Director of the Violence Prevention Research Program at the University of California-Davis
- Lawrence Sherman University of Pennsylvania
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