How We Made the Wrong Things Cheap

Since 2000, TVs have gotten 98% cheaper while hospital stays, college tuition and child care have more than doubled. Here's how that happened, and why so many Americans now think the economy is rigged against them.
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Listen to Ep. 1: How Tech Lost America - howwegothere.com/episodes/how-tech-lost-america
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