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Occupy Wall Street (OWS) – Virtual Teach-In with Dean Baker

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Video and additional Occupy Wall Street (OWS) content at plutocracyfiles.com. Another installment in a series of virtual teach-ins designed to bring the great minds of our day to the multitude of smaller occupations across the globe. Taryn Hart and economist Dean Baker (http://www.cepr.net/index.php/biographies/dean-baker/) discuss economic inequality, the housing bubble, and how the world economy could ...

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Video and additional Occupy Wall Street (OWS) content at plutocracyfiles.com.



Another installment in a series of virtual teach-ins designed to bring the great minds of our day to the multitude of smaller occupations across the globe.



Taryn Hart and economist Dean Baker (http://www.cepr.net/index.php/biographies/dean-baker/) discuss economic inequality, the housing bubble, and how the world economy could be directed toward recovery. Baker is the co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (http://www.cepr.net/); author of many books, most recently including The End of Loser Liberalism: Making Markets Progressive, which is available for free download on the CEPR website (http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/books/the-end-of-loser-liberalism); and also blogs at Beat the Press (http://www.cepr.net/index.php/beat-the-press/). You can also follow him on Twitter @DeanBaker13 and @beat_the_press.



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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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