11 Oct 2024

The cost of living, lead pipe removal, and a more expensive Mega Millions

The Indicator from Planet Money

In this podcast episode, we explore two important issues: the pressing necessity of replacing lead pipes in American homes due to a new EPA regulation, highlighting the serious health dangers of lead exposure, especially for children. We also discuss the recent increase in Mega Millions lottery ticket prices, which aims to raise jackpots while generating more funding for local communities through higher sales revenue.

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