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Health and US Politics

Season 2 Episode 7
57:51
Follow the Money: Investing in Health

Follow the Money: Investing in Health

Season 2 Episode 8
58:52
Deep Dive: The Opioid Tsunami

Deep Dive: The Opioid Tsunami

Season 2 Episode 13
1:28:29
Deep Dive: Preventing Pandemics

Deep Dive: Preventing Pandemics

Season 2 Episode 14
1:27:17
The Neuroscience of Poverty

The Neuroscience of Poverty

Season 2 Episode 18
45:31
Undaunted: Defining Moments

Undaunted: Defining Moments

Season 2 Episode 19
1:19:17
A World without AIDS

A World without AIDS

Season 2 Episode 26
1:00:49
Building a Caregiving Society

Building a Caregiving Society

Season 2 Episode 27
53:11
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Building Global Health Security from the Ground Up

Season 2 Episode 6

Community health workers, social media networks, and local residents serve as the first line of defense against global health risks, especially infectious diseases and bioterrorism. While top-down initiatives provide essential resources to detect looming threats, including sophisticated surveillance and diagnostic tools, outbreaks are most likely to be detected first at the local level.

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Creative Genius, Derived from Nature
54:30
Chicago architect Jeanne Gang is one of the most celebrated architects in her adopted city
Mother Nature Is Cruel. Should Humans Intervene?
1:00:20
Should we ever intentionally drive a species extinct?
The Privacy Paradox
57:24
Privacy Paradox experiment on WNYC’s “Note to Self,” along with ProPublica senior reporter
Seeing Gray in a World of Black and White
58:55
What role does faith play in his quest to bring people together?
Good Companies, Good Jobs — Are They Also Good Stocks?
47:30
What constitutes a “good job”? What roles should business and gov. play in creating them?
Markets and Investing in a Dynamic World
46:03
What are the drivers of economic growth and opportunity in a changing world?
Conservatism, the Republican Party, and President Trump
59:17
Will President Trump and the party’s traditional conservatives ever get in sync?
What Turns a Skater Kid from Colorado into a Fighter for ISI
1:02:52
Graeme Wood is a national correspondent for The Atlantic and a lecturer at Yale University
Do we still have a coherent grand strategy about the country we want to be and our role
Jeff Koons: American Imagination
56:39
Join in a conversation about creating wonder
Why Investing in Good Companies Makes Economic Sense
55:14
Can companies determined to support solutions to some of society’s larger dilemmas
Making Tech Humane Again
56:45
Making Tech Humane Again
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