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Antony Davies and James R. Harrigan co-host Words & Numbers, where they take a non-partisan look at current events through the eyes of an economist and a political scientist. The show is aimed at interested non-experts. Regular episodes come out each Wednesday.
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Episode 438: Do We Need an 8 Hour Work Day?
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Episode 436: What About Buying From China?
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Episode 428: What Good is the Department of Education?
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