Arthur Brooks on think tanks, happiness, and management
Explain It to Me15 Loka 2015

Arthur Brooks on think tanks, happiness, and management

In a special edition of The Weeds, Ezra interviews Arthur Brooks —head of the right-leaning American Enterprise Institute, a New York Times columnist, a major influence on Jeb Bush, and a surprisingly snappy dresser. Really. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Most Dangerous Branch: A well-regulated militia

The Most Dangerous Branch: A well-regulated militia

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The home care fight in Congress

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The coming climate exodus

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The Most Dangerous Branch: Roe v. Wade

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Yes, vaccine mandates work

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How genes impact your life

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The debt ceiling’s threat to America

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