Is Vermont Really 'So Expensive'?

Everyone loves to grouse about our cost of living. Bruce Post wonders: How bad is it really?

And some recommended listening this week. On current events:

• Why Are There So Many African-Americans Incarcerated In Vermont?
• Why Is Vermont So Overwhelmingly White

Re: today's listener question, here are two deep dives:

• Why Does Vermont Have Such A Housing Crunch?
• Are Utility Bills 'So High' In Vermont? It's (Really) Complicated

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