282 - Richard Wolff: China, Russia, Iran, and World War III

282 - Richard Wolff: China, Russia, Iran, and...

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281 - Michael Hudson: How Debt Destroys Empires

Michael Hudson is Distinguished Research Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City and President of the Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trends. He researches domestic and international finance, the history of economics, and the role of debt i ...  Show more

280 - David Albert & Jacob Barandes: Debating the Foundation of Quantum Mechanics

David Albert is the Frederick E. Woodbridge Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University, director of the Philosophical Foundations of Physics program at Columbia, and a faculty member of the John Bell Institute for the Foundations of Physics. Jacob Barandes is Senior Preceptor ...  Show more

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