Do Five‑Year Plans 'Work' in Practice?

China has released a new five-year economic plan that projects GDP growth of around 4.5 percent in the coming year. That would be the country’s slowest growth rate since its era of reforms began in the 1980s. Adam and Cameron dig in.

Also on the show: The economics of St. Patrick’s Day.

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