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The Modern Economy Is Rigged With Dean Baker

Feb 10, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
How Did You Get Interested in Economics?
01:30 • 5min
3
Is That Really a Big Number?
06:46 • 3min
4
Is Social Security Really Inefficient?
09:18 • 3min
5
Government Debt
11:53 • 4min
6
Is There a Correlation Between Government Debt and Income Inequality?
15:52 • 2min
7
Is Intellectual Property a Major Driver of Income Inequality?
17:40 • 6min
8
Health Care Inflation and Patent Laws
23:20 • 2min
9
The Bondo Act and Patents
25:15 • 3min
10
Is the US-Style Patent Law Applying to China?
28:21 • 4min
11
Antitrust
32:01 • 2min
12
The Cost of Drugs
34:03 • 2min
13
Do You Think the Biden Administration Is a Bipartisan Administration?
35:36 • 2min
14
I'd Like to See More Direct Funding of the Development of Drugs
37:23 • 2min
15
CEO Pay - Is There a Connection?
39:15 • 4min
16
Is There a Magic Bullet for CEO Pay?
42:56 • 3min
17
Are We Going to Have Too Much Demand?
45:37 • 3min