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Marketplace Weekend for Friday, February 27, 2015

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On this week’s episode, Lizzie and our partners at the BBC head to Brazil to get a sense of how Brazilians feel about their economy. What’s happened now that the Olympic party’s over? We hear from listeners about where they fall on the economic ladder and how they plan to move up, and Lizzie talks Snapchat with Marketplace Tech producer Meg Cramer. Later, we talk to House of Cards showrunner and creator Beau Willimon about art, secrets, and the Netflix business model. 

Segments From this episode

Your Wallet: Where you fall on the economic ladder

by Marketplace Weekend Staff Feb 20, 2015
How did you get where you are?

House of Cards showrunner talks secrets, money and art

by Eliza Mills Feb 26, 2015
Beau Willimon talks about writing a show whose success revolves around secrecy.
Six Routes

The Brazilian middle class faces an uncertain future

by Lizzie O'Leary Feb 26, 2015
Debt and a slowdown has placed the country at an economic crossroads.

Tech IRL: Is the Snapchat party over?

by Eliza Mills Feb 27, 2015
Lizzie talks with Marketplace Tech producer Meg Cramer about Snapchat.

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