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Prices: Tariffs, Groceries and Rent (Hour 2)

Prices: Tariffs, Groceries and Rent (Hour 2)

Thu Feb 12, 2026

43:22

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The House voted to cancel tariffs against Canada, which leads us into the conversation of why did Canada become a massive drug problem for the US? Claire Kelloway, food program manager at the Open Markets Institute, tells us about one way to bring down grocery prices by utilizing something similar to military commissaries.

In Wisconsin, a bill is being discussed that would put limits on rent hikes facing mobile home parks. We close the show with a look into Wisconsin dive bars.

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