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Episode 348Jan 13, 2021

Parler’s attempted comeback

Also on the docket this Whadda Ya Wanna Know Wednesday: savings rates, stagflation and “Ted Lasso.”

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A general view of the the Parler app icon displayed on an iPhone on January 9, 2021 in London, England.
A general view of the the Parler app icon displayed on an iPhone on January 9, 2021 in London, England.
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The right-wing social media app Parler has been banned by the major app stores and online hosting services over fears of more violence in the lead-up to President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. Still, it’s looking like the company is trying to restart itself, and we have a listener wondering what’s next. We’ll talk about it on this Whadda Ya Wanna Know Wednesday. Also on the docket: savings rates, stagflation and “Ted Lasso.”

Here’s everything we talked about today:

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