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The Middleman Takes Center Stage
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~~~~~~~~~ http://bigthink.com/series/75/series_item/5000 ~~~~~~~ Economist and Author Daniel Altman explains why middlemen are thriving in the global economy.

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- -: The Middleman Takes Center Stage

February 20, 2012 (about 12 years ago)

~~~~~~~~~ http://bigthink.com/series/75/series_item/5000 ~~~~~~~ Economist and Author Daniel Altman explains why middlemen are thriving in the global economy.

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- -: The Ethics of Designer Brains - Dr. Paul Root Wolpe

February 18, 2012 (about 12 years ago)

~~~~~~~~~~~~ http://bigthink.com/ideas/41217 ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dr. Paul Root Wolpe is the senior bioethicist at NASA and a pioneer in the field of neuroethics. Peering into his children's and grandchildren's future, he sees an America that rewards competitiveness and productivity over relationshi...

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- -: George Steel on the Economics of Opera

January 25, 2012 (over 12 years ago)

http://bigthink.com/ideas/41979 New York City Opera General Manager and Artistic Director George Steel is dramatically restructuring the opera company, which has caused strife with the musicians' union.

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- -: Brad Burnham on SOPA: Innovation Blackout

January 19, 2012 (over 12 years ago)

http://bigthink.com/ideas/42035 Venture capitalist Brad Burnham on the proposed SOPA / PIPA legislation. Is the controversy really about free speech, or is it just another showdown between rich and powerful Hollywood, and even richer and more powerful Silicon Valley? How will SOPA and PIPA affe...

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- -: SOPA: Innovation Blackout

January 19, 2012 (over 12 years ago)

Venture capitalist Brad Burnham on the proposed SOPA / PIPA legislation. Is the controversy really about free speech, or is it just another showdown between rich and powerful Hollywood, and even richer and more powerful Silicon Valley? How will SOPA and PIPA affect everyone? http://bigthink.com...

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- -: The Power of Changing The Way You Think

December 18, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Roger Martin, Dean of the Rotman School of Management in Toronto, on the power of changing the way you think.

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- -: How Much Money Is Enough?

December 14, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

"There's always an opportunity to give money, if that's an option," says Mary Ellen Iskenderian. "But giving money is just not sufficient. You've got to really make sure that the people that you're giving your money to are keeping their...

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- -: Slow Down, You Think Too Fast

December 2, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

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- -: Henry Rollins for President

December 7, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Henry envisions his first days in office.

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- -: Daniel Kahneman: Following Your Gut

December 2, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

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