
Immigration Facts -- Not Emotion. Andrew Selee
With harsh rhetoric from President Trump, who wants strict new limits on refugees, asylum seekers and some other forms of immigration, to calls by several Democratic Presidential candidates to decrimi...
20 Syys 201927min

Kids Aren't Fragile! Lenore Skenazy
Kids are smart, strong, and at least as capable as their parents were at their age. So, when the crime rate is at a 50-year-low, why does society insist on bubble-wrapping them? Why are we encouraged ...
12 Syys 201925min

Risk: An Economist Walks Into a Brothel. Allison Schrager
From dating to switching jobs and managing retirement. We all manage risk. Want to get better at it?The best way to learn is to ask some of the real experts: Magicians, gamblers, big-wave surfers, hor...
5 Syys 201927min

The Threat From China: Elizabeth Economy
A trade war with China is a growing threat to U.S. influence and the global economy. What began more than a year ago with President Trump’s decision to impose tariffs has become an unpleasant economic...
29 Elo 201927min

Rising Risks of Recession: Diana Henriques
Is the U.S. economy about to fall off a cliff? Declining growth, financial market jitters, and a growing rift between the U.S. and China are all fueling fears of a recession.For the first time in 12 y...
22 Elo 201925min

The Case for Trust - Jerry Michalski
We live in a time of suspicion and mistrust. What is this costing all of us in lost productivity, creativity and shared humanity? Isn't there a better way to design our organizations and systems? A re...
15 Elo 201926min

Mass Shootings: After El Paso & Dayton
Most of America's deadliest mass killings have happened within the last ten years. The deaths of more than 30 people in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, have led to renewed demands for federal backgr...
9 Elo 201928min

Rebuilding The Social Contract: Debilyn Molineaux
Our democracy has become a punching bag. From Russian hacking and hate-filled tweets, to demands for impeachment and increasingly nasty political infighting, our public conversation is increasingly na...
1 Elo 201925min



















