Preparing for an AI tax crisis
Aug 25, 2026 · 26m
Summary
Marketplace examines Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s upcoming Jackson Hole speech and its potential impact on interest rate policy. The episode features Jessie Dean, CEO of Asheville Tea Company, discussing her business’s recovery from Hurricane Helene and navigating new U.S.-Canada tariffs. Additionally, David Brancaccio explores how AI-driven job displacement could threaten tax revenues, while Pat Mulroy offers pragmatic solutions for Colorado River water shortages.
Topics discussed
Odoo ad: All-in-one business software
Jackson Hole Symposium: Fed Chair Warsh's speech expectations
Marketplace intro and trade war teaser
Asheville Tea Company recovers from Hurricane Helene
Market numbers and US-Canada trade tariffs
Ads: Optum healthcare and ShipStation shipping
AI disruption and the future of tax revenue
Colorado River water cuts and Pat Mulroy interview
Dolly Parton tribute and show credits
Listener survey and gift card giveaway
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