
Every day seems to bring unprecedented news in the political sphere. But what exactly is happening, what is most important, and what is likely to stick around or provoke backslash? Professors Gary Gensler (former SEC chair) and Simon Johnson (Nobel Prize-winning economist) tackle a single policy topic each week, explaining how the events of today will affect you tomorrow.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 20 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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In the first episode of a two-part series, Simon and Gary once again dive into AI, asking which country currently has the advantage in the sector. What factors go into determining who's ahead? How do the U.S. and China's AI strategies differ? And are... more
On the eve of America's semiquincentennial, Simon and Gary discuss three people who shaped the country's technological history, the progress made and setbacks faced on the long road to full inclusion in America, and where the U.S. might go from here.... more
Simon and Gary unpack key questions surrounding the recent SpaceX IPO and potential future IPOs from Anthropic and OpenAI: why these companies are choosing to go public, whether their success will come at the expense of the broader U.S. market, and w... more
Simon and Gary discuss the final frontier. How did the U.S. get so ahead on space launches? Has this success undermined the competitiveness of the sector? And what does the future hold?
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Gary Gisler is a liar a fraud, he works for the bank not our best interest. He doesn’t support innovation. He protect the gatekeepers hey Gary, why don’t you want regular Americans to have yield on a stable coin? Why do you want banks to keep all the money when they give us 000 0.1% in interest you don’t want us to have 4% right explain that on your next podcast and explain why you were the crooked cop on the beat and explain how you talk to Sam free before FTX collapsed and never went to court... more
With 4.5 million podcasts around, you will thank that you came through this. Nuanced, full of disclaimers (In case of Gary) and a great round up of things. Must listen!
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A show where two renowned economists discuss timely policy topics through the lens of economics, technology, and governance. Across episodes, the conversations thread through industrial policy, AI governance, monetary policy, open markets, taxation, geopolitics, and the rule of law, with a clear emphasis on how incentives, institutions, and public policy shape outcomes. The hosts often contrast historical parallels with current challenges, offering nuanced takes on how innovation and national strategy intersect with regulation and democracy. A standout trait is the willingness to tackle controversial topics with rigorous, long-form discussion, often drawing on personal experience in government and finance to illuminate complex issues for a ... more
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