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.
Facebook and Linked-in are two of the most popular on-line social networks, but there are now millions of others catering to all ages and a myriad of interests. A look at the growing appeal of on-line social networks and their value to members in the profit and not-for-profit worlds
Guests
- Gina Bianchini Co-founder, Ning
- Andy Carvin Senior product manager, NPR Community, NPR Digital Media
- Josh Bernoff Senior VP, Idea Development Forrester Research (www.forrester.com) Co-author of Groundswell
- Manuel Hernandez President, Diabetes Hands Foundation www.tudiabetes.com www.estudiabetes.com
- Amy Worley Director of Digital Marketing, H&R Block, Digital Tax Solutions
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