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Simon Johnson, Solving the U.S. Debt Problem
Simon Johnson
Simon Johnson disucsses America’s national debt, social investment and austerity on BNN, May 21st, 2012.
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Bob McIntyre, Value Added Tax
Bob McIntyre discusses the implications of a value added tax on Bloomberg Television, April 14 2010.
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Anti-Poverty programs, Economic Mobility, Family/Medical leave, Healthcare, Jobs, Labor Force, Living Wage, Middle Class, Miscellaneous, Social Investment, US Infrastructure, Welfare
Bob Herbert on Melissa Harris-Perry
Bob Herbert, with guests Marian Wright Edelman of the Children’s Defense Fund, feminist organizer Shelby Knox, author of “Our Kind of People” Lawrence Otis Graham, Reverend Vivian Nixon, and Glenn Martin of the Fortune Society, talks about a multitude of issues, ranging from public broadcasting and privatization to Mitt Romney, from the plight of the middle class ...
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Economic Mobility, Government Investment, Housing Market Collapse, Jobs, Labor Force, Middle Class, Social Investment
Damon A. Silvers, The “Virtuous Cycle”
Damon Silvers talks about the benefits of public investments and alleviating the housing and student loans mess on CSPAN2, June 16th 2012.
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Simon Johnson, Medicare helps all Americans
Simon Johnson discusses the calls to reduce Medicare and ultimate impact of this policy: increased health care costs for the American people. Aspen Ideas Festival, June 28, 2012.
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Obama’s Magic Bullet Economic Policy
Former Financial Regulator Bill Black derides the POTUS’ remarks on the state of the economy and his pro austerity policies more generally on the Real News Network.
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Jeffrey Sachs, the Global Economy
Jeffrey Sachs discusses the European soverign debt crisis and the global economy on Al Jazeera, December 10 2011.
