Podcast: Economics & Beyond

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john powell

Apr 29, 2020

With protestors calling on states to loosen lockdowns in the name of 鈥渇reedom,鈥 john a. powell—INET Governing Board member and Professor and the Director of the Othering and Belonging 八卦爆料 at University of California, Berkeley—talks to Rob about the long history of America balancing liberty and equality. They also discuss the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on Detroit鈥檚 black community, and the political imbalance in the US between rural and urban areas.

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Jeremy Lent

Jeremy Lent on Shifting Values in a Pandemic

Apr 28, 2020

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Adair Turner

Adair Turner: When Supply and Demand Both Crash

Apr 27, 2020

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Joseph Stiglitz

Joseph Stiglitz: An Economy without Spare Tires

Apr 22, 2020

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Michael Spence

Too Little, Too Late, Again with Michael Spence

Apr 22, 2020

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Roman Frydman

Uncertainty Economics for an Uncertain Time with Roman Frydman

Apr 22, 2020

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Jayati Ghosh

The Pandemic in the Developing World with Jayati Ghosh

Apr 22, 2020

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Matt Stoller

Monopoly Politics vs. Democracy with Matt Stoller

Apr 22, 2020

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Gerald Horne

Jazz and Social Justice with Gerald Horne

Apr 22, 2020

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John Ralston Saul

Apr 22, 2020

John Ralston Saul, writer and political philosopher, talks to Rob about citizenry and society in light of COVID-19. They discuss models for civic engagement that could better tackle the pandemic, as well as other social problems, such as poverty and inequality.