Anders Åslund, the Premiere Global Economist, Is Back to Discuss Geopolitics Under Trump
President Trump's interest is largely self interest. According to The NY Times, he has personally pocketed $1.4 billion over the past 12 months. While not stuffing his pockets and those of his family,...
27 Jan 55min
Is Brazil Next on Trump's Hit List? Brazilian Economist, Paulo Nogueira Weighs In
Paulo Nogueira Batista is one of Brazil’s most prominent, influential, and instrumental economists. Paulo was vice president of the New Development Bank, established by the BRICS in Shanghai, from 201...
24 Jan 59min
Top Gov Policy Expert Cliff Winston: "Less Is More" (A Timely Message for Our Dictated Economy)
Ciff Winston is back on Economics Matters. He's also just out with an impressive new book -- Market Corrections NotGovernment Interventions: A Path to Improve the US Economy. The book is a devastating...
19 Jan 1h 1min
Trevor Chandler: The Path to AGI Is Modeling Brains - Not Expanding LLMs
Innovation is the hot sauce of economic progress. Trevor Chandler is one of the hottest inventors on the planet. Whether it's inventing Covid detection masks, AI-driven portable disease-detection mach...
8 Jan 1h 6min
Is this 1929 All Over Again?
John Llewellyn, Lehman's Former Chief Economist, Head of Independent-Economics, and Leading Global Analyst,Talks Today's and Tomorrow's Geoeconomics and GeopoliticsJohn, as you'll quickly learn from t...
1 Des 20251h 8min
Daniel Shaviro, NYU Professor of Taxation at NYU Law School, and I Discuss Inequality, Optimal Taxation, Tariffs, and Tax Reform
Dan is the Wayne Perry Professor of Taxation at NYU Law School, is a graduate of Princeton University and Yale Law School. Before entering law teaching, he spent three years each in private practice, ...
14 Nov 20251h 4min
Seth Benzell is Back to Update Us on All things AI
With the leading ten AI companies comprising one third of the value of the S&P and none showing a profit plus the threat they pose to our jobs, let alone humanity, we best keep careful track of the in...
14 Nov 20251h 3min
Harvard's Brilliant Sociologist, Orlando Patterson, Discusses The Paradox of Freedom
Orlando Patterson is simply mesmerizing. We all take "freedom" for granted. But Orlando has studied what it is and isn't -- now and across the millenia. The result of this immensely deep as well as de...
30 Okt 20251h 14min
