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Ezra Klein

Ezra Klein

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    Latest articles by Ezra Klein

    Politics
    A Covid-19 reading list for March 27A Covid-19 reading list for March 27
    Politics

    Want to stay up-to-date on coronavirus? Here’s what we’re reading.

    By Roge Karma and Ezra Klein
    The debate over ending social distancing to save the economy, explained
    Covid-19

    Is the cure worse than the disease?

    By Ezra Klein
    Science
    A Covid-19 reading list for March 26A Covid-19 reading list for March 26
    Science

    Want to stay up-to-date on coronavirus? Here’s what we’re reading.

    By Roge Karma and Ezra Klein
    Politics
    A Covid-19 reading list for March 25A Covid-19 reading list for March 25
    Politics

    Want to stay up-to-date on coronavirus? Here’s what we’re reading.

    By Ezra Klein and Roge Karma
    Podcasts
    An economic crisis like we’ve never seenAn economic crisis like we’ve never seen
    Podcast
    Podcasts

    Annie Lowrey explains what the coronavirus means for the US economy — and how we can respond — on The Ezra Klein Show.

    By Ezra Klein
    Explainers
    How the Covid-19 recession could become a depressionHow the Covid-19 recession could become a depression
    Explainers

    Coronavirus is a global economic catastrophe.

    By Ezra Klein
    Science
    “The virus is more patient than people are”: Obama’s Ebola czar on why the coronavirus is much worse“The virus is more patient than people are”: Obama’s Ebola czar on why the coronavirus is much worse
    Podcast
    Science

    Top Biden adviser Ron Klain explains why the coronavirus is here to stay — and what that means for us.

    By Ezra Klein
    Politics
    The coronavirus electionThe coronavirus election
    Podcast
    Politics

    Listen to Ezra Klein and Matt Yglesias discuss Donald Trump’s disastrous coronavirus speech and dueling pandemic response plans from Sanders and Biden.

    By Matthew Yglesias and Ezra Klein
    Podcasts
    Labor organizer Jane McAlevey on how the left builds power all wrongLabor organizer Jane McAlevey on how the left builds power all wrong
    Podcast
    Podcasts

    The organizer, scholar, and writer gives a master class in political organizing on The Ezra Klein Show.

    By Ezra Klein
    The big question: Can social solidarity replicate faster than the virus?
    Covid-19

    The coronavirus curve versus the social solidarity curve.

    By Ezra Klein