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Jul 29, 2021

Robinhood is going public. Can its unusual plans for investors hold up?

We also have a discussion about the Senate voting to start debate on a bipartisan infrastructure bill. Are there any surprises?

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This photo illustration shows a person looking at a smartphone with the projected Robinhood (HOOD) price shares in Los Angeles, July 27, 2021. - The fast-growing online investment platform Robinhood aims for a valuation of as much as $35 billion when it goes public, the company said on July 19, 2021 in a securities filing. Robinhood, which has grown quickly during the coronavirus pandemic, anticipates offering shares at between $38 and $42 apiece, making its initial public offering worth as much as $2.3 billion.The service, which is especially popular with younger investors, has described its mission as "to democratize finance for all." (Photo by Chris DELMAS / AFP) (Photo by CHRIS DELMAS/AFP via Getty Images)
This photo illustration shows a person looking at a smartphone with the projected Robinhood (HOOD) price shares in Los Angeles, July 27, 2021. - The fast-growing online investment platform Robinhood aims for a valuation of as much as $35 billion when it goes public, the company said on July 19, 2021 in a securities filing. Robinhood, which has grown quickly during the coronavirus pandemic, anticipates offering shares at between $38 and $42 apiece, making its initial public offering worth as much as $2.3 billion.The service, which is especially popular with younger investors, has described its mission as "to democratize finance for all." (Photo by Chris DELMAS / AFP) (Photo by CHRIS DELMAS/AFP via Getty Images)

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