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Speaker 1: You ambushed me into an assignment?
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Speaker 2: I'm Stacey Vanek-Smith.
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Speaker 3: I'm Max Chafkin.
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Speaker 2: We are both journalists at Bloomberg Businessweek.
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Speaker 4: And our podcast, Everybody's Business, finds the meanings behind the numbers.
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Speaker 2: That's right. Like, why is ice cream so expensive now?
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Speaker 5: There is currently ongoing ice cream inflation as we speak. That is absolutely a thing.
00:00:25
Speaker 3: Is polymarket the new stock market? The source of prediction markets is the U.S.
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Speaker 2: Government.
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Speaker 3: The U.S.
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Speaker 6: Government decides they're going to see if people can bet on terrorism.
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Speaker 2: And Max, will we ever retire or will we be doing this podcast forever?
00:00:40
Speaker 1: Saving is hard. And if you're going to choose between buying your kid's shoes today or putting that money away for the future, you might buy the kid the shoes because the kid needs shoes.
00:00:50
Speaker 4: Because decoding the money, power and influence that moves the world is everybody's business.
00:00:55
Speaker 2: Listen to Everybody's Business on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.
Speaker 1: You ambushed me into an assignment?
00:00:06
Speaker 2: I'm Stacey Vanek-Smith.
00:00:07
Speaker 3: I'm Max Chafkin.
00:00:08
Speaker 2: We are both journalists at Bloomberg Businessweek.
00:00:11
Speaker 4: And our podcast, Everybody's Business, finds the meanings behind the numbers.
00:00:16
Speaker 2: That's right. Like, why is ice cream so expensive now?
00:00:19
Speaker 5: There is currently ongoing ice cream inflation as we speak. That is absolutely a thing.
00:00:25
Speaker 3: Is polymarket the new stock market? The source of prediction markets is the U.S.
00:00:30
Speaker 2: Government.
00:00:30
Speaker 3: The U.S.
00:00:31
Speaker 6: Government decides they're going to see if people can bet on terrorism.
00:00:36
Speaker 2: And Max, will we ever retire or will we be doing this podcast forever?
00:00:40
Speaker 1: Saving is hard. And if you're going to choose between buying your kid's shoes today or putting that money away for the future, you might buy the kid the shoes because the kid needs shoes.
00:00:50
Speaker 4: Because decoding the money, power and influence that moves the world is everybody's business.
00:00:55
Speaker 2: Listen to Everybody's Business on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.
