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Authors:

  • Kenneth Rogoff

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November 13, 2025, Audio: "Speculative investment is up. New financial products are on the market. Billions of dollars are flowing to unproven industries. Has the American economy become one giant casino?"

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On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti. “Welcome to the casino economy.” November 13, 2025. WBUR. Audio. https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2025/11/13/casino-economy-trump-investment

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