- -: No Such Thing as 'Too Big to Fail'? - Larry Summers
October 5, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/09/18/Larry_Summers_The_Future_of_Global_Finance Larry Summers, Director of the National Economic Council, argues large firms in financial trouble should be allowed to fail in order to regulate market discipline. "Our financial system will not be fail-safe ...
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- -: Is Obama's Stimulus Creating a False Recovery? - James Matthews
December 3, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/09/The_Recession_Obama__the_Future_Where_to_Go_from_Here Management consultant James Matthews emphasizes what he argues are holes in Obama's economic policy. "The Obama administration's approach is essentially trying to rebuild the house of cards that's ...
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- -: Did the GM Bailout Really Save American Jobs?
April 19, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/03/27/The_Future_of_Manufacturing_in_the_US_and_Europe Wilfried Porth, member of the Board of Management at Daimler AG, cautions against the assumption that the GM bailout saved American jobs. He warns legislators against subsidizing the auto industry to th...
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- -: Behind the Scenes with OK Go's Rube Goldberg Machine
June 18, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/05/22/Adam_Sadowsky_Music_Machines__Life Adam Sadowsky discusses the Rube Goldberg machine that his engineering team, Syyn Labs, created for OK Go's music video "This Too Shall Pass." The team had to plan flexibly, he says, as components of the machine ofte...
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- -: Geoffrey West: Government Needs More Scientists, Fewer Economists
August 13, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/07/25/Why_Cities_Grow_Corporations_Die_and_Life_Gets_Faster Theoretical physicist Geoffrey B. West offers his view on TARP bailouts for "too big to fail" banks, and on the general state of scientific thinking in government. "The people making decisions rare...
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- -: Nancy Pelosi: 'Workers Are People, Too'
October 12, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/conference/new_yorker_festival_2011 House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi discusses "class warfare" at The New Yorker Festival 2011. In response to a recent quip from a Republican Presidential candidate that "corporations are people," Pelosi counters, "Workers are ...
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