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Dr. Thomas Palley is an economist living in Washington DC. He holds a B.A. degree from Oxford University, and a M.A. degree in International Relations and Ph.D. in Economics, both from Yale University.

Thomas Palley: Economics for Democratic and Open Societies

Smart Talk with Thomas Palley discussing financial capitalism

Andrew Mazzone, President of the Henry George School of Social Science interviews Thomas Palley, Senior Economic Advisor, AFL-CIO and author of the book “Plenty of Nothing, the Downsizing of the American Dream and the Case for Structural Keynesianism.” Their conversation focuses on a variety of issues including the Golden Age, shareholder value maximization and financial capitalism. The discussion spans 50 years of economic history and divides the 20th century into three components such as...

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Smart Talk with Thomas Palley discussing financial capitalism

Andrew Mazzone, President of the Henry George School of Social Science interviews Thomas Palley, Senior Economic Advisor, AFL-CIO and author of the book “Plenty of Nothing, the Downsizing of the American Dream and the Case for Structural Keynesianism.” Their conversation focuses on a variety of issues including the Golden Age, shareholder value maximization and financial capitalism. The discussion spans 50 years of economic history and divides the 20th century into three...

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[139] Doug Casey on Data Collection & Thomas Palley talks Keynesian Econ

Our lead story: Edward takes at Phoenix housing, which is a key distressed housing market to follow - a canary in the coalmine for former bubble markets. Data from the month of May clearly show the housing market there topping out again. Then Edward takes a look at how American Express members can earn 2x the points if they use their cards to pay for Uber rides. Then Erin sits down with Doug Casey of Casey Research to look at private data collection and the US government's piggybacking off...

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[139] Doug Casey on Data Collection & Thomas Palley talks Keynesian Econ

Our lead story: Edward takes at Phoenix housing, which is a key distressed housing market to follow - a canary in the coalmine for former bubble markets. Data from the month of May clearly show the housing market there topping out again. Then Edward takes a look at how American Express members can earn 2x the points if they use their cards to pay for Uber rides. Then Erin sits down with Doug Casey of Casey Research to look at private data collection and the US government's piggybacking off...

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[136] Thomas Palley on ECB policy + Keynes & Ladar Levison talks Govt Surveillance

Our lead story: The European Central Bank has introduced a number of different measures aimed at stimulating the Eurozone economy such as negative interest rates, and cheap long-term loans to banks. What does all of this mean? Erin takes a look. Then we sit down with economist Dr. Thomas Palley to get his view on the ECB decision and explore distinctions between New Keynesian economists and Post Keynesian economists. After the break, we check in with Ladar Levison of Lavabit to discuss his...

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[136] Thomas Palley on ECB policy + Keynes & Ladar Levison talks Govt Surveillance

Our lead story: The European Central Bank has introduced a number of different measures aimed at stimulating the Eurozone economy such as negative interest rates, and cheap long-term loans to banks. What does all of this mean? Erin takes a look. Then we sit down with economist Dr. Thomas Palley to get his view on the ECB decision and explore distinctions between New Keynesian economists and Post Keynesian economists. After the break, we check in with Ladar Levison of Lavabit to discuss his...

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[79] Thomas Palley: Fed stepping on breaks will kill wage growth and full employment

Our lead story: Erin takes a look at how some of the largest US companies parked their earnings in low tax countries. Many countries with low corporate tax rates use this as a vehicle to increase investment from abroad while also increasing jobs at home. US companies move to these countries to book profits offshore, but they also don't want to pay taxes on these earnings. Erin brings you more. Our guest today is author and economist Thomas Palley, who gives his view on the importance of...

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[79] Thomas Palley: Fed stepping on breaks will kill wage growth and full employment

Our lead story: Erin takes a look at how some of the largest US companies parked their earnings in low tax countries. Many countries with low corporate tax rates use this as a vehicle to increase investment from abroad while also increasing jobs at home. US companies move to these countries to book profits offshore, but they also don't want to pay taxes on these earnings. Erin brings you more. Our guest today is author and economist Thomas Palley, who gives his view on the importance of...

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[50] Thomas Palley: ‘Sorry, but Paul Krugman isn’t a real Keynesian’

Is America a 'financialized' economy, dependent on bubbles for growth? That's the topic for today. Bubbles, one hears a lot of noise about bubbles lately. And one sector we hear about in particular is technology. But is the tech bubble moniker really warranted? Erin Ade discusses. Then, economist Thomas Palley, author of the book: "From Financial Crisis to Stagnation" talks to Erin about an American economy suffering from so-called secular stagnation. Former Clinton and Obama...

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