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Nov 18, 2015

Marketplace for Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Defining Bernie Sander’s socialism; preparing the Los Angeles homeless population for El Niño; and the impact of the Broadway musical about the father of finance, “Hamilton.”

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Segments From This Episode

Explaining "democratic socialism"
by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
On Thursday, Senator Sanders plans a major speech on his economic philosophy.
The young Italian who revolutionized menswear
by Bridget Bodnar and Robert Garrova
Gaetano Savini: The Man Who Was Brioni
How Brioni suits became the formal wear of choice for American presidents… and John Wayne.
Interest rate hike looking likely
by Kai Ryssdal
Our game show "What is Janet Yellen thinking?" has come to a sad end.
Doctors vote to stop drug ads to consumers
by Amy Scott
The American Medical Association wants a ban on ads, saying they drive up prices.
With big storms on way, a search for homeless in danger
by Jeff Tyler
Thousands of homeless people in Los Angeles County are camping out instead of going to shelter. Hundreds are camping in river channels.
Governors question refugee security checks
by Kimberly Adams
Governors cite security screening concerns in their rejection of more refugees.
Economic hardship in Columbus, Mississippi
by Kai Ryssdal
A look at how Columbus' economy is faring as part of our 'American Futures' series.
The long reach of the Broadway hit ‘Hamilton’
by Mark Garrison
Neilson Barnard/Getty Images
The show about the U.S. financial system's architect is headed to the White House.

Music from the episode

Defining Bernie Sander’s socialism; preparing the Los Angeles homeless population for El Niño; and the impact of the Broadway musical about the father of finance, “Hamilton.”