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What’s causing inflation?

Since the COVID pandemic, the United States and other countries have faced challenges in terms of economic recovery. This has resulted in issues such as supply chain disruptions and what has been reported as high rates of inflation. What is inflation? What is causing high inflation? Doug Becker speaks with Dean Baker. Dean Baker is an economist and co-founder of the Center for Economic and Research Policy. He is the author of The End of Loser Liberalism: Making Markets Progressive. For...

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Let’s Clear Up the Corporate Disinformation Around Infrastructure, Shall We? Dean Baker Joins

Julianna welcomes back recurring guest Dean Baker, Macroeconomist and co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, to discuss how the continued media disinformation around the BBB Act and reconciliation bill, and the economic effects of both, has been staggering. For example, how earlier this week Representative Malliotakis of Staten Island was on the news giving credit to Trump for laying the groundwork for the infrastructure bill that just passed. Insane! Dean Baker...

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actNOW with Julianna Forlano: When & How The Economy Will Feel The Infrastructure Bill w/ Dean Baker

WHEN WILL WE FEEL THE EFFECTS OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE BILL? Julianna and economist Dean Baker talk media disinformation around the BBBA and about how and when Biden’s economic policies will be felt by everyday people. There’s some bad news and good news in there. We also discuss the supply chain issues. Dean even tells us what to do to win out in this new car/used car atmosphere! ——— act.tv is a progressive media company specializing in next generation live...

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USU College of Science Fall Convocation Speeches

USU College of Science Fall Convocation was held virtually on Sept 30, 2021. Fall Convocation donor and alumni speaker Dr. Willy Lensch ’91 benefited from a scholarship, when he was an undergrad. In his brief talk, Willy, who recently left a position as strategist for Harvard Medical School and now serves as an associate provost for Harvard’s research office, describes challenges of the past year in coordinating a multi-institution pandemic response effort. He likens those...

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We Need Alternatives to Cryptocurrency — Dean Baker

Economist Dean Baker discusses China's new ban on cryptocurrency transactions and looks at the pharmaceutical industry’s ironclad grip on American politics. Subscribe to the channel and hit the like button! Subscribe to Jacobin for just $10: https://jacobinmag.com/subscribe/?code=JACOBINYT Music provided by Zonkey: https://linktr.ee/zonkey Full livestream (members): https://youtu.be/j9BiOlFCMCQ

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Will Workers Have More Power After the Pandemic? — Dean Baker

Economist Dean Baker looks at whether the ongoing labor shortage signals a positive shift for workers, and discusses the national debt and the fight over the reconciliation bill. Subscribe to the channel and hit the like button! Subscribe to Jacobin for just $10: https://jacobinmag.com/subscribe/?code=JACOBINYT Music provided by Zonkey: https://linktr.ee/zonkey

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Welcome from Dr. Donald Baker, Dean of Hospitality and Tourism programs I Niagara College – Toronto

Welcome to Niagara College - Toronto. This week, we interviewed Dr. Donald Baker, Dean of Business and Hospitality for the Niagara College - Toronto Programs. Dr. Baker has been involved in higher education for at least 60 years and he is extremely excited by the partnership between the Toronto School of Management and Niagara College. Dr. Baker said, "This partnership is an innovative way to bring people into the country. International students can earn a Canadian educational...

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