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What Is "Real"?
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The Secret Podcast

What Is "Real"?

A discussion about the economy and vibes.

This week Sarah and JVL talk about the gap between people’s vibes about the economy, and the actual, real-world state of the economy itself. And then—as if that isn’t enough—we delve into the question of what it is about modernity that leave so many older Americans susceptible to the Triangle of Doom.

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