Two "interesting characters share their views/discuss the current political environment & what got us here, politically as well as socially & not necessarily what you might expect. Agree or not, it is an interesting discussion..
In the latest installment of Conversations with Bill Kristol, author and American Enterprise Institute scholar Charles Murray discusses how changes in American society help explain the political environment in 2016. Issues include the decline of communities, immigration, and anti-trade sentiment, and how they have helped drive populism at the national level.
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CH. 1: THE CURRENT POLITICAL MOMENT
Murray discusses how the decline of communities, immigration, and trade are impacting the 2016 election.
00:15 - 33:22
CH. 2: A UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME?
Could a basic income for all Americans replace the welfare state? How might it work? Murray explains his idea.
33:22 - 44:36
CH. 3: CONSTITUTIONALISM AND NATIONALISM
Murray and Kristol consider how Trump’s nationalism differs from previous populist movements.
44:36 - 1:00:45
CH. 4: THE BELL CURVE REVISITED
Murray and Kristol revisit “The Bell Curve” and discuss how cognitive ability will affect American life in the future.
1:00:45 - 1:10:55
In the latest installment of Conversations with Bill Kristol, author and American Enterprise Institute scholar Charles Murray discusses how changes in American society help explain the political environment in 2016. Issues include the decline of communities, immigration, and anti-trade sentiment, and how they have helped drive populism at the national level.
VIEW BY CHAPTER
CH. 1: THE CURRENT POLITICAL MOMENT
Murray discusses how the decline of communities, immigration, and trade are impacting the 2016 election.
00:15 - 33:22
CH. 2: A UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME?
Could a basic income for all Americans replace the welfare state? How might it work? Murray explains his idea.
33:22 - 44:36
CH. 3: CONSTITUTIONALISM AND NATIONALISM
Murray and Kristol consider how Trump’s nationalism differs from previous populist movements.
44:36 - 1:00:45
CH. 4: THE BELL CURVE REVISITED
Murray and Kristol revisit “The Bell Curve” and discuss how cognitive ability will affect American life in the future.
1:00:45 - 1:10:55