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Felicia Wong

Outgoing president and CEO of the Roosevelt Institute, a think tank focused on bringing the legacy of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt into the 21st century.

Top 3 podcasts with Felicia Wong

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Mar 12, 2024 • 55min

Middle Out to Mainstream

Exploring the evolution of middle-out economics from a new theory to mainstream practice, with insights from economists, researchers, and former officials. Discussing the impact of middle-out economics on economic growth, antitrust enforcement, public satisfaction, infrastructure investments, workers' rights, and advocating for a more equitable economic approach.
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Oct 16, 2024 • 1h 29min

Data & Society at 10: Foreseeable Futures

Xiaowei R. Wang and Zara Rahman, both influential speakers, discuss the critical need for interdisciplinary research in understanding technology's societal impacts. Ranjit Singh delves into algorithmic systems and their implications on communities. Michelle Miller addresses the labor force and tech companies, while Alondra Nelson and John Palfrey emphasize the importance of equitable tech governance. Felicia Wong highlights the role of political power in shaping future technology's impact. Together, they advocate for collaborative movement-building to ensure a just technological future.
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Jan 16, 2025 • 1h 10min

530 | Felicia Wong: What Joe Biden's Legacy Means for the Future of American Politics

Felicia Wong, the outgoing president and CEO of the Roosevelt Institute, shares her insights on Biden's impact on the left and the fight against neoliberalism. She discusses political innovation by linking FDR's legacy to today’s challenges and the role of meme culture in making complex economic ideas accessible. Wong delves into tensions between centrist and populist strategies within the left, the importance of a humane immigration policy, and the emerging 'abundance agenda' addressing climate change and housing.