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Timothy Geithner on the Great Recession
- Title
- Timothy Geithner on the Great Recession
- Runtime
- 46:17
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The former Treasury Secretary talks about avoiding a second Great Depression and the relationship of government and finance.
1 Five times worse than the Great Depression [0:00]
2 Why no one went to jail [4:01]
3 Why Washington abandoned the unemployed [8:21]
4 Extreme, adolescent political theater[10:47]
5 Does Washington work better for the rich? [13:13]
6 Frustration on housing [18:11]
7 Cramdown [23:40]
8 Will Dodd-Frank prevent another crisis [27:39]?
9 Dinesh D'Souza is a dick [30:32]
10 Why Geithner's father voted for Romney [31:41]
11 Tim Geithner cannot have it all [32:32]
12 Why Geithner went to private equity [36:29]
13 A long, slow climb out [40:59]
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Vox.com is news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Chec...
- Title
- How wealth inequality is dangerous for America
- Runtime
- 2:36
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The top 1% of the population controls 40% of the nation's wealth. Think about that for a minute.
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- Title
- Competent women are getting bypassed by overconfident men
- Runtime
- 10:07
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Our current workplace culture rewards overconfidence. Claire Shipman of Good Morning America explains why that’s a problem.
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- Title
- Keystone XL: The climate fight in miniature
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The Keystone pipeline would carry oil from Canada to the U.S. Vox explains both sides of the debate.
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- Title
- Why presidential leadership can't solve gridlock
- Runtime
- 13:02
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Prof. Frances Lee from the University of Maryland explains the cause of our current congressional gridlock.
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- Title
- How bitcoin is like the internet in the 80s
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Does your dad keep asking you to explain Bitcoin? Just send him this video.
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- Title
- Mark Kleiman on how legalized pot would change America
- Runtime
- 15:16
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Mark Kleiman -- author, blogger, professor, and drug policy adviser -- discusses the future of legalized pot with Ezra Klein. The interview has been edited for length and clarity.
- Title
- Tax Day doesn't have to suck
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The IRS could actually do your taxes for you, saving billions of dollars and hundreds of millions of hours, and eliminating the pain of tax day.
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http://www.propublica.org/article/how-the-maker-of-turbotax-fought-free-simple-tax-filing
The Sunlight Foundation has even more lobbying numbers here.
http://sunlightfoundation.com/blog/2013/04/15/tax-preparers-lobby-heavily-against-simple-filing/
Wonks will want to spend som...
- Title
- How single-payer health care works, in 2 minutes
- Runtime
- 1:57
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Vox explains how single-payer health care systems work -- and how well patients do in them.
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- Title
- How Obamacare will change health insurance forever
- Runtime
- 8:37
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Obamacare 7 million enrollees are going to destroy today's health-insurance industry and replace it with something much better.
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- Title
- Why the government should provide internet access
- Runtime
- 13:35
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Susan Crawford talks to Ezra Klein about how the internet is too important to be left to the private market.
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- Title
- Stop freaking out about the debt
- Runtime
- 1:36
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Why the national debt isn't as scary as you think, in under two minutes.
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- Title
- How is the world getting better? Charles Kenny explains
- Runtime
- 5:49
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Senior Fellow at the Center for Global Development and author of "The Upside of Down" Charles Kenny talks to Ezra Klein about how the world is getting much, much better.
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- Title
- Is another mass extinction on the horizon?
- Runtime
- 18:15
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- There have been five mass extinctions in Earth's history. Author Elizabeth Kolbert thinks we may be headed for another.
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- Title
- How Obamacare's individual mandate works
- Runtime
- 2:12
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Vox explains how does the individual mandate works and why the Obama administration is so confident in it.
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- Title
- Vox: Understand The News
- Runtime
- 2:44
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Ezra Klein, Melissa Bell, Matthew Yglesias and Trei Brundrett announce the launch of the news site Vox.com
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