

Future Now 013 — Exploring economic alternatives with The New Yorker's Nick Romeo
Jan 22, 2024
Author and journalist Nick Romeo explores potential economic alternatives and challenges the inevitability of the current economic status quo. Topics include restructuring labor markets, innovative political interventions for city governance, true price accounting, livable wages, employee ownership, and reframing rationality to create impactful businesses and communities.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Challenging the Status Quo
01:38 • 22min
The Connection Between True Price Accounting and Livable Wages
23:35 • 5min
Exploring Income and Wealth Inequality and the Concept of Employee Ownership
28:16 • 5min
Exploring Alternative Economic Models
32:53 • 8min
Redefining Normal: Managers to Workers Ratio
40:40 • 13min