Talk Louisiana

Wednesday, August 28th: Mike Bertaut, Chris Macke, Carla Rachel Sameth

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Louisiana Blue Cross Blue Shield Economist Mike Bertaut surveys the future of the Affordable Care Act and reflects on court action against Johnson and Johnson and controversy over the state’s choices for providing Medicaid. National Economist Chris Macke predicts whether the nation is falling into a recession. Author Carla Rachel Sameth talks about her book “One Day on the Gold Line,” her story that features candor on the issues of race, class, drugs and sexuality.

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Chris Macke on recession fears

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“One Day on the Gold Line”

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