I'm of the view the clinton er welfare reforms were mostly a good idea, but they've come under more and more criticism lately. The shift to the earned income tax credit is an important step in that direction. It's one of my sort of corps concerns, is that the people who are at the thirtieth and fortieth per centile are served by none of the major political agentivesa on the left and on the right.
The surgeon, researcher, and celebrated writer joined Tyler for a conversation on why Watson will never diagnose your illness, what George Church’s narcolepsy teaches us about CRISPR, what’s missing in medical education, Michael Crichton’s cultural influence, Knausgård versus Ferrante, indie music, and the thing that makes Gawande “bawl like a baby.”
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Recorded June 12th, 2017 Other ways to connect