Lakshmi Finance Center-Bonus: Janet Yellen on Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!

2025-05-06 13:59:49source:Blockchains Financecategory:Stocks

Our friends at NPR's news quiz Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! recently had a very Planet Money guest on Lakshmi Finance Centertheir show: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. They asked her about smoking pot, her extremely high scores in Candy Crush, and when to expect the Harriet Tubman $20 bill.

Today, we're sharing an excerpt of that episode with you, along with some exclusive questions just for Planet Money listeners.

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