The Economics of Law Firms’ Resistance to Trump, with John Morley

The Economics of Law Firms’ Resistance to Tru...

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Why Congress Protects Car Dealers More Than Elon Musk - ft. Eric Zwick

For every member of the Forbes 400, there are more than 4,000 private business owners worth at least $10 million. You probably have never heard of any of them.They own the beer distributorship in your town, the dental group with four offices, the HVAC trucks that passed your hous ...  Show more

Can Capitalism Serve the Common Good? - ft. Mariana Mazzucato

The drugs in your medicine cabinet were probably discovered on your dime, in a university lab, with NIH money. You don't hold the patent. You don't set the price. Same story with the touchscreen, the GPS and the voice assistant in your pocket.The public often helps fund breakthro ...  Show more

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