![Doing their not-own thing: “generation rent” - podcast episode cover](https://assets.pippa.io/shows/62e286a934d4d93d6587424a/1718101006503-6a3f19437bfb32c09cd47fb9b6bba951.jpeg)
Episode description
Across the rich world millions spend more than a third of their disposable income on rent. We ask why policymakers have such terrible ideas on easing the pressure. America’s bid to crimp TikTok has raised a flurry of issues far graver than social-media scrolling (9:53). And why pop stars are (again) embracing the album over the single (15:46).
Get a world of insights by subscribing to Economist Podcasts+. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account.