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landed, that was published last month. 2 books here on the economy, 2 divergent takes, perspective, robert frank, to simplify things, liberal economist for the new york times, teaches at cornell, this is the second book he has done for a, it is a collection of pieces about how to think about the current crisis through economic terms, he helps people come up with vocabulary to understand the garbage that you hear in the news, to sort through it, he has a lot of descriptive solutions as well. tom soul is a conservative economist at the hoover institution in california. widely respected. both of these men are enormously respected. we approach prof. stoll and said the the like you to read a book about what happened in the economy and he said without a doubt i need to write about housing crisis because in his opinion housing crisis is what precipitated the entire economic boom bust. >> we have travel, the economy and this book by chris mooney about science in america. tommy about that. >> chris one is a child -- science journalist, he read the republican war on signs which was a best seller, he has m
landed, that was published last month. 2 books here on the economy, 2 divergent takes, perspective, robert frank, to simplify things, liberal economist for the new york times, teaches at cornell, this is the second book he has done for a, it is a collection of pieces about how to think about the current crisis through economic terms, he helps people come up with vocabulary to understand the garbage that you hear in the news, to sort through it, he has a lot of descriptive solutions as well. tom...
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robert frank simplifies things, a liberal economist who writes for the new york times, he teaches at cornell and has done this economic naturalist, the second book he has done for us, it is a collection of pieces about how to think about the current crisis through economic terms. he helps people come up with a vocabulary to understand the garbage that you hear in the news, sort through it. he has a lot of prescriptive solutions and on the other side, a conservative economist at the hoover institution, tom sowell, we approached and said we'd like you to write a book about what is happening in the economy and he said without a doubt i need to write about the housing crisis. in his opinion the housing crisis is what precipitated the entire economic boom/bust. we have some travel, the economy. >> and this book about science america. kelly about that. >> chris one is a science journalist. t. rowe book a couple years ago about the republican war on science which was a bestseller, now he has moved on to the idea that we have a problem with scientific literacy. when you read the front page o
robert frank simplifies things, a liberal economist who writes for the new york times, he teaches at cornell and has done this economic naturalist, the second book he has done for us, it is a collection of pieces about how to think about the current crisis through economic terms. he helps people come up with a vocabulary to understand the garbage that you hear in the news, sort through it. he has a lot of prescriptive solutions and on the other side, a conservative economist at the hoover...
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>> robert frank to just simple by things i would say a liberal economist. he writes for "the new york times." here that cornell and he has done this economic national is the second book he has done for us and it's a collection, pieces about how to think about the current prices through economic terms. he helps people with their vocabulary to help them understand all the garbage that you hear in the news, just sort through it. been on the other side you have tom sold to a conservative economist out of the hoover institution in california, a very widely respected. both of these men are enormously respected. we said we would like you to write a book on what's happening in the economy and he said without a doubt i need to write about the housing crisis because in his opinion the housing crisis is what precipitated the entire economic boom bust. >> so we have some travel, we have the economy and we have this book by chris mooney about science in america. >> chris mooney is a science journalist and he wrote a book for us to couple years ago called the republican
>> robert frank to just simple by things i would say a liberal economist. he writes for "the new york times." here that cornell and he has done this economic national is the second book he has done for us and it's a collection, pieces about how to think about the current prices through economic terms. he helps people with their vocabulary to help them understand all the garbage that you hear in the news, just sort through it. been on the other side you have tom sold to a...
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this is about loneliness and foreigners have come and written books about america, [inaudible] robert frank referenced the loneliness and america and i'm wondering what this is rhetorical, not free to necessarily answer, but in society no other society in history has been founded just on the individual and i think it's the pressure the average american has put on to solve regulate is unheard of in human history including comparing modern day other societies. and having lived outside this country allot over and over again you hear as other societies pick up the fourth and fifth gear lifestyle the fast food -- the value of efficiency versus nurturing human relationships which is usually food brought us together but in this land efficiency value in other words it is a basic biological thing called food as opposed to nurturing part minds, convert mess and a lot of this as pointed out in lectures is the loneliness of society because the individual just copps all others but i throw that out for something for folks to think about, but you can't underestimate the indoctrination going on as far as t
this is about loneliness and foreigners have come and written books about america, [inaudible] robert frank referenced the loneliness and america and i'm wondering what this is rhetorical, not free to necessarily answer, but in society no other society in history has been founded just on the individual and i think it's the pressure the average american has put on to solve regulate is unheard of in human history including comparing modern day other societies. and having lived outside this...
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robert frank is just to simplify things i would say is a liberal economist, he writes a column for "the new york times," teaches at cornell and he's done this, this is the second book he has done for us and it's a collection of pieces about how to think about the current crisis through economic terms. he helps people come up with a vocabulary to help understand all of the garbage that you hear in the news to sort through. he has a lot of prescriptive solutions as well. then on the other side you have tom sowell, a conservative economist at the hoover institution in california. very widely respected. both of these men are up respected and we approached professor sowell and said we would like you to read a book what has happened on the economy and he said without a doubt i need to write about the housing crisis because in his opinion the housing crisis is what is precipitated the entire economic boom and bust. >> so we have some trouble, we have the economy and in this book by chris mooney at of science in america. you want to tell about that? >> he is a science journalist and wrote a boo
robert frank is just to simplify things i would say is a liberal economist, he writes a column for "the new york times," teaches at cornell and he's done this, this is the second book he has done for us and it's a collection of pieces about how to think about the current crisis through economic terms. he helps people come up with a vocabulary to help understand all of the garbage that you hear in the news to sort through. he has a lot of prescriptive solutions as well. then on the...
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robert frank is just to simplify things is a liberal economist.e has a column for the "new york times." he speeches at cornell and he's done this economic naturalist this is a second book he's done for us and it's a collection of pieces about how to think about the current crisis through economic terms. he helps people come up with a vocabulary to help understand all the kind of garbage that you hear in the news to sort through it. he has a lot of prospective solutions as well. then on the other side you have tom sowell who's a conservative economists out in the hoover institution in california. very widely respected. both these men are widely respected and we approached professor sowell we would like to you write a book on what happened with the economy and he said without a doubt i need to write about the housing crisis because in his opinion the housing crisis is what precipitated the entire economic boom/bust. >> so we have some travel. we have the economy. and then we have this book by chris mooney about science in america. you want to tell m
robert frank is just to simplify things is a liberal economist.e has a column for the "new york times." he speeches at cornell and he's done this economic naturalist this is a second book he's done for us and it's a collection of pieces about how to think about the current crisis through economic terms. he helps people come up with a vocabulary to help understand all the kind of garbage that you hear in the news to sort through it. he has a lot of prospective solutions as well. then...