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Bonus: Noah Smith on the Rise and Fall of "Neoliberalism"

Bonus: Noah Smith on the Rise and Fall of "Neoliberalism"

Update: 2024-12-19
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Yascha Mounk and Noah Smith discuss the neoliberal era and the role of unions in America.


Noah Smith is a writer and a former professor of finance at Stony Brook University. Smith is the author of the Substack Noahpinion.


In this week's conversation, Yascha Mounk and Noah Smith discuss the rise of the YIMBY ("Yes, in my backyard!") movement; why childcare, housing, and health care costs are so high in the United States; and what it would look like to embrace a genuine "abundance agenda."


This transcript has been condensed and lightly edited for clarity.


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Bonus: Noah Smith on the Rise and Fall of "Neoliberalism"

Bonus: Noah Smith on the Rise and Fall of "Neoliberalism"

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