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Posted by Stephen Hoffman
For Marketplace, Friday, August 27, 2010
On the 5th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina we take a peak into the “new normal” in New Orleans. Also on the show: Young investors wary of stock market; An interview with the author of the ‘Hard Times Guide to Retirement Security;’ An interview with an anti-consumer who went on a year-long “Great American Apparel Diet;” and better now than later: Use those gift cards! Plus, these are the songs we played between segments:
- Wolves – DoshBuy
- Shake Up – Detroit Cobras
- Heart is Strange – School of the 7 BellsBuy
- Minor Swing (John Beltran’s Remember New Orleans Mix) – Django ReinhardtBuy
- Somebody Loves Me – Les PaulBuy
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