

a16z Podcast: On Productivity, Immigration, Trump, and Media
May 12, 2016
Ezra Klein, Editor-in-chief of Vox and former Washington Post writer, shares his intriguing career journey from blogging to media entrepreneurship. He delves into the complex relationship between technology and productivity, advocating for a reassessment of how we measure productivity in the modern economy. Klein also discusses the impact of immigration on economic growth and tackles the polarization in American politics, examining how Trump's media strategy has shifted political dynamics.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
From Blogging to Healthcare Insights
03:07 • 4min
Technology and Productivity: A Complex Nexus
07:27 • 11min
The Impact of Technology on Industry Adaptation and Resistance
18:34 • 2min
Economic Perspectives on Immigration and Productivity
20:22 • 6min
Polarization and Power: The New Politics
25:58 • 15min