Now for something Completely Different

[arkanjil]

A lecture, some 50 minutes long, from USC's Professor Jon Taplin concerning where we are now, and where we are going. For some time now, he's been labeling our current times as an Interregnum, namely: being a period when normal government is suspended, esp. between successive reigns or regimes. Here then, is his fairly concise summary of where we

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[mellowtigger]

"The old idea of neoconservative economics has failed us, but we do not yet have a way to figure out how get out of it."

It is an interesting video. I still think that moving to a limited money supply would be a huge factor in establishing a sustainable economy. :)

[backrubbear]

It only took 4 years of the link to this page sitting in my inbox to finally watch these videos...

[arkanjil]

Hey, better late than never. It isn't like things on this level have changed that much, je?

[backrubbear]

They haven't changed much - and that's part of why I had kept the videos around. I have my own doubt about many of the conclusions in the third part of the presentation.