What's on the radio today: Nov. 7, 2019
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Your radio lineup for Thursday, Nov. 7.
9 a.m. — MPR News with Kerri Miller
MPR News host Kerri Miller speaks with author Bryan Walsh about his book, “End Times: A Brief Guide to the End of the World.”
10 a.m. — 1A with Joshua Johnson
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Social media is good at making us feel bad. Its latest pithy put-down? "OK Boomer." As in, "baby boomer." Generational divides are nothing new, but this dis speaks to the fear many young Americans have of cleaning up the mess being left by their parents and grandparents. What's behind this new "B-word?"
11 a.m. — MPR News with Angela Davis
Scam victims aren’t just the elderly. Young adults also fall for online and phone fraud. Angela Davis talks with three experts about how to arm against scams online, over the phone or in person.
Noon — MPR News Presents
SJU/CSB economics professor Louis Johnston discusses the most important issues in environmental economics with professors Sarah West of Macalester College and Stephen Polasky of the University of Minnesota. He and two fellow economists say natural scientists can describe our environmental problems, but economists try to figure out how to fix them. The session was held at Hamline University, host of the annual conference of the Minnesota Economic Association.
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