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We're taking time off to be with our families, even if it's only over a screen, so we're sharing a shorter episode with you this week. We speak with political scientist Jeffrey Winters about his new book, “The Blind Spot: How Oligarchs Dominate Our Democracies,” ... A conversation led by Danielle Allen (Harvard University), joined by Raymond Fisman (Boston University), Jacob Hacker (Yale ...

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  • We're taking time off to be with our families, even if it's only over a screen, so we're sharing a shorter episode with you this week.
  • We speak with political scientist Jeffrey Winters about his new book, “The Blind Spot: How Oligarchs Dominate Our Democracies,” ...
  • A conversation led by Danielle Allen (Harvard University), joined by Raymond Fisman (Boston University), Jacob Hacker (Yale ...
  • The culture is turning on billionaires, but who do you think is funding our technological progress?
  • McGinnis, law professor at Northwestern University, about the important role that the wealthy ...

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Why Democracy Needs the Rich

Why Democracy Needs the Rich

Host Scot Bertram talks with John O. McGinnis, law professor at Northwestern University, about the important role that the wealthy ...

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A conversation with Why Democracy Needs the Rich author John O. McGinnis (Part 1 of 2)

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Why We Need the Rich for Democracy & Tech Progress with John McGinnis

The culture is turning on billionaires, but who do you think is funding our technological progress? Today, we're talking to John ...

A conversation with Why Democracy Needs the Rich author John O. McGinnis (Part 2 of 2)

A conversation with Why Democracy Needs the Rich author John O. McGinnis (Part 2 of 2)

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We're taking time off to be with our families, even if it's only over a screen, so we're sharing a shorter episode with you this week.