The Ezra Klein Show
Ezra Klein brings you far-reaching conversations about hard problems, big ideas, illuminating theories, and cutting-edge research. Want to know how Mark Zuckerberg intends to govern Facebook? What Barack Obama regrets in Obamacare? The dangers Yuval Harari sees in our future? What Michael Pollan learned on psychedelics? The lessons Bryan Stevenson learned freeing the wrongly convicted on death row? The way N.K. Jemisin imagines new worlds? This is the podcast for you. Produced by Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Secretary of Labor (and maybe VP?) Tom Perez
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Ben Thompson on how the media business is changing
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Grover Norquist explains what it takes to change American politics
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Neera Tanden on what it's like to work for Hillary Clinton
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David Chang, head of the Momofuku empire
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Cory Booker on the spiritual dimension of politics
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Michael Needham on the Republican Party's crack-up
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Jim Yong Kim on revolutionizing how we treat the world's poor
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Theda Skocpol on how political scientists think differently about politics
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Bill Gates on stopping climate change, building robots, and the best books he's read
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