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Episode 1136

Building Solutions

Derek Thompson and Ezra Klein, co-authors of Abundance (Simon & Schuster, 2025), discuss their book that argues antiquated limits placed to protect jobs and the environment are causing shortages today.

The Brian Lehrer Show

March 18, 202546m 56s

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Show Notes

Derek Thompson, staff writer at The Atlantic, author of the "Work in Progress" newsletter and host of the podcast "Plain English," and Ezra Klein, New York Times opinion columnist and host of their podcast, the "Ezra Klein Show," co-authors of Abundance (Simon & Schuster, 2025), discuss their new book that argues limits placed by past generations to protect jobs and the environment are preventing solving shortages today.

Topics

environmentconstructionhousinglaborjobslocal_wnycenergyunemploymentjob_marketlabor_relationsemployment