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Dean Baker Interview: What’s Important When Predicting An Economic Recovery

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Follow on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/actdottv Julianna sits down with Dean Baker, macroeconomist and co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, to discuss what’s important when predicting an economic recovery, how the economy versus public health is a false dichotomy that lots of wall streeters would like us to believe is real, and how the health of the economy is dependent on the health of the people who drive it. Dean Baker co-founded The Center for Economic and Policy Research in 1999. His areas of research include housing and macroeconomics, intellectual property, Social Security, Medicare and European labor markets. He is the author of several books, including Rigged: How Globalization and the Rules of the Modern Economy Were Structured to Make the Rich Richer. His

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Julianna sits down with Dean Baker, macroeconomist and co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, to discuss what’s important when predicting an economic recovery, how the economy versus public health is a false dichotomy that lots of wall streeters would like us to believe is real, and how the health of the economy is dependent on the health of the people who drive it.

Dean Baker co-founded The Center for Economic and Policy Research in 1999. His areas of research include housing and macroeconomics, intellectual property, Social Security, Medicare and European labor markets. He is the author of several books, including Rigged: How Globalization and the Rules of the Modern Economy Were Structured to Make the Rich Richer. His blog, "Beat the Press," provides commentary on economic reporting.

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Dean Baker
Dean Baker is a macroeconomist and codirector of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, DC. He previously worked as a senior economist at the Economic Policy Institute and an assistant professor at Bucknell University. He is a regular Truthout columnist and a member of Truthout's Board of Advisers.

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