Episodes (Page 44)
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James Hamilton discusses rising national debt and deficit.
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Arnold Kling on modern economics and prosperity.
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Megan McArdle on debt and the challenge of self-restraint.
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Peter Boettke on Elinor and Vincent Ostrom's Bloomington School.
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Carmen Reinhart on financial crises over eight centuries.
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Richard Posner blames the financial crisis on the Fed and regulators.
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Scott Sumner argues tight money caused the recession.
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Michael Heller discusses the tragedy of the anticommons.
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Charles Calomiris places the financial crisis in historical context.
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Munger discusses market limits in healthcare, including vaccines and organ transplants.
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Willingham explores how the brain learns and its implications for education.
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Stern warns about moral hazard from government bailouts of financial institutions.
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Cohan details how Wall Street firms like Bear Stearns generated revenue.
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Buchheit shares insights on Gmail's development and corporate innovation.
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Nye links the Great Depression to fragile trust in free markets.
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Cowen discusses information, arts, and internet culture in his book.
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Munger discusses subtle social signals and cultural norms.
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Brady analyzes public opinion on US healthcare reform.
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Hitchens discusses George Orwell's opposition to imperialism and fascism.
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Hanushek discusses No Child Left Behind and charter schools.