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461. How to Stop Worrying and Love the Robot Apocalypse

Freakonomics Radio

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The Government Can Do a Lot, and It Can't Be Effective

i want to argue that the government actually can do a lot, and that we in america tend to deride our government and assume it can't be effective. To that end, the m i t work of the future task force had some concrete recommendations. They include heavy investment in education and job training both in schools and through private firms. And improving the quality of existing jobs via policies like a higher minimum wage or labor organizing protections....

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