Google Internet Summit 2009: Information is Power Part 2
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Google Internet Summit 2009: The State of the Internet May 6, 2009 Google Internet Summit 2009: Information is Power Part 2 - A Legal, Policy, and Regulatory View. Panelists are Andrew McLaughlin, Rick Whitt, Alan Davidson, and Nicole Wong. On May 5 and 6, 2009, in Mountain View, we brought together Googlers and leaders from academia and the ... Read more
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- -: Google Internet Summit 2009: Information is Power Part 2
June 5, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Google Internet Summit 2009: The State of the Internet May 6, 2009 Google Internet Summit 2009: Information is Power Part 2 - A Legal, Policy, and Regulatory View. Panelists are Andrew McLaughlin, Rick Whitt, Alan Davidson, and Nicole Wong. On May 5 and 6, 2009, in Mountain View, we brought to...
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- -: Why Regulation Matters - James K. Galbraith
November 25, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/10/20/Why_We_Should_Abandon_the_Free_Market Economist James K. Galbraith argues that some level of government regulation is necessary for a functioning economy. ----- James K. Galbraith, Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. Chair in Government/Business Relations and prof...
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- -: Do We Need a Federal Reserve for Energy? - John Hofmeister
January 6, 2009 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/10/16/Is_Big_Oil_Part_of_Our_Energy_Problem_or_the_Solution_ John Hofmeister, former CEO of Shell Oil Co. and founder of Citizens for Affordable Energy, advocates for the creation of a National Energy Resources Board -- a non-partisan, non-political organiz...
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- -: Could the Auto Bailouts be Good for the Environment? - Jeffrey Sachs
March 10, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/03/Global_Capitalism_with_Jeffrey_Sachs_and_Matthew_Bishop Economist Jeffrey Sachs says he supports the GM bailout because the corporation plans to only produce fuel efficient vehicles, signaling a turning point in American manufacturing and sustainabili...
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- -: Longest Lasting Effect of Financial Crisis Will Be Anger
June 23, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/04/22/Buyouts_Takeovers_Downsizing_Financial_Reporting_in_Todays_Economy Alan Murray, assistant managing editor of The Wall Street Journal, says people are watching financial news right now because they are angry. "The longest lasting effects of this are go...
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- -: Deflation the Biggest Risk of the Economic Crisis? - Janet Yellen
July 22, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/06/30/A_View_of_the_Economy_from_the_Federal_Reserve Dr. Janet Yellen, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, argues the most likely outcome of the recession is deflation, not inflation. She explains that decreased spending and lowered pric...
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- -: Capt. Sully on Aviation Safety in a Turbulent Economy
December 11, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/30/Highest_Duty_Captain_Chesley_Sullenberger How safe is flying? "Safe and getting safer," according to famed pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger. However, the current state of the economy may deter the "best and brightest" from going into aviation, he sa...
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- -: Eliot Spitzer: New Banking Reforms a 'Regulatory Charade'
January 5, 2010 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/12/Eliot_Spitzer-Governments_and_Markets-From_Rand_to_Feinberg Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer says the new wave of banking laws coming out of Congress is a "regulatory charade." He argues all of the mechanisms were already in place to avoid the f...
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- -: Do Government Regulations Actually Help Big Business? - Tim Carney
January 21, 2010 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/01/12/Obamanomics_Is_Obama_Bankrupting_America Timothy Carney argues that government regulations tend to help large corporations because new requirements are often more difficult for smaller companies to follow. From tobacco to climate change, Carney believ...
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- -: Nouriel Roubini: Time to Close the 'Financial Supermarkets'
June 2, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/05/13/Nouriel_Roubini_A_Crash_Course_in_the_Future_of_Finance NYU economist Nouriel Roubini argues that "too big to fail" bailouts of banking institutions should be followed-up by breaking these companies into smaller, more manageable divisions. Roubini arg...
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