Alexi Horowitz Ghazi here.
Sure, subscriptions offer convenience, but are they bad for competition?
When you're not canceling because you forget about it or it's difficult to cancel, those forces of consumers taking their business to another product are blunted.
That's from our recent Planet Money bonus.
Episode, my extended interview with Stanford economist Neil Mahoney.
Listen with npr@plus.npr.org hey, it's Kenny Malone.
Real quick, before the show, I wanted to share three ways to follow NPR's election coverage in the coming days.
So up first, you've got up first.
That is NPR's morning news podcast.
It is recorded before dawn and it is out by 7am Eastern time every weekday.
Then you've got the NPR Politics Podcast.
That's going to be the place to go whenever you get a news alert or there's big breaking news.
You can look for an NPR Politics Podcast episode dropping a few hours after that kind of thing.
And then finally there is consider this.
That is the podcast where NPR covers one big story in depth every weekday evening.
So up first in the morning, consider this in the evening.
And the NPR Politics Podcast, anytime big stuff happens.
It's an around the clock election news survival kit from NPR Podcasts.
Okay.
Thank you for listening.