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- -: The Free Store - Peter Coyote

January 8, 2009 (over 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/12/10/Peter_Coyote_Emmett_Grogan_and_the_Diggers Actor and author Peter Coyote discusses the Free Store, an experimental, three-year art project in 1960's San Francisco meant to question the role of "consumer" in a capitalist society. ----- Peter Coyote t...

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- -: The 'Free Rider' Problem with Energy Subsidies - Mark Jaccard

July 8, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/06/23/Energy_Markets_and_Policy_Developments_Around_the_Globe Mark Jaccard discusses potential problems with subsidizing energy efficiency. He uses a refrigerator subsidy to explain that if "the people who get the $50...were going to buy the more efficient ...

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- -: Can eCommerce Save the Environment? - David Eagleman

April 14, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/04/01/Six_Easy_Steps_to_Avert_the_Collapse_of_Civilization Did you know the UPS trucks that deliver your online purchases save millions of gallons of gas every year by never making left turns? Neuroscientist David Eagleman cites this as one example of how o...

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- -: Next Commerce Secretary? Ron Kirk on His Dream Job

March 10, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Ron Kirk comments on his future as United States Trade Representative and as a member of President Obama's Cabinet. "In my next life I would love to be the next [NBA Commissioner] David Stern," jokes Kirk. "But other than that, I...

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- -: Is Decentralization China's Secret Sauce?

September 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/conference/l2_china Doug Guthrie, dean of The George Washington University School of Business, argues that decentralization is key to China's economic reform. "The core feature of capitalism is not private property, the core feature of capitalism is competition,...

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- -: Gary Locke at Commerce

March 5, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

The former Washington governor was named on February 25, 2009 as President Obama's choice to lead the Commerce Department. Learn about Gov. Lockes past and his plans for the department. (this video is public domain)

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- -: Open for Questions: National Export Initiative

March 11, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Commerce Secretary Gary Locke takes your questions about the National Export Initiative, a plan to help realize the Presidents vision of doubling American exports over the next five years. March 11, 2010.

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- -: Open for Questions: Entrepreneurship and Innovation with Commerce Secretary Gary Locke

November 19, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Commerce Secretary Gary Locke answers your questions about the Administration's role in promoting innovation-based, high-growth entrepreneurship. November 19, 2010.

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- -: President Obama Names William Daley New Chief of Staff

January 6, 2011 (over 13 years ago)

The President introduces William Daley as the new White House Chief of Staff. Daley is a lawyer and business executive and served as Secretary of Commerce under President Clinton. January 6, 2011.

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- -: Honoring Ronald H. Brown

March 30, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

President Obama speaks about the legacy of Ron Brown as he dedicates the Ronald H. Brown United States Mission to the United Nations Building in New York, NY. March 29, 2011.

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