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Episode 442: Into The Future

On today's show: Three stories about the tricky path from the present to the future.

J.C. Penney's new CEO came in with a bold strategy: No more sales or coupons. It didn't work.

"We should think of doctors the same way we think of shirts," an economist says. "If we can get doctors at a lower cost from elsewhere in the world then we could save enormous amounts of money."

Technology isn't the only hurdle for computer-driven cars.

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