Let's Appreciate

Kyla Scanlon

Latest episode

Everyone is Gambling and No One is Happy
11/12/2025 | 24 mins.
Transcript here: https://kyla.substack.com/p/everyone-is-gambling-and-no-one-is
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee on What the Job Market Is Really Telling Us
09/10/2025 | 25 mins.
Full transcript on Substack.
Who's Getting Rich Off Your Attention?
24/9/2025 | 14 mins.
How concentrated ownership and automated manipulation reshape democracy
Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack on the Risks Markets Are Missing Now
03/9/2025 | 22 mins.
The importance of Fed independence, sticky inflation, AI’s impact on entry-level work, and why she still leans modestly restrictive
Gamblemerica: How Sports Betting Apps Rewired a Generation's Relationship to Risk
04/6/2025 | 35 mins.
Sports betting in the United States of America. Read the full piece here: https://kyla.substack.com/p/gamblemerica-how-sports-betting-apps00:00 - Intro 00:36 - An Excerpt 02:42 - The United States of Gamblemerica 06:09 - In Dialogue with Jon 08:12 - The History of Sports Betting 13:55 - The State, The Platform, the Hen House 17:17 - The Dopamine Business Model 22:11 - The Language of Individual Responsibility 27:03 - The Human Cost28:41 - What Comes After Sports Betting?31:38 - How Do We Fix This?Jon's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Losing-Big-Americas-Reckless-Gambling/dp/B0DGS6G35H