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Aspen Ideas Festival
Why Democratic Capitalism Needs Design Thinking
Season 1
Episode 59
Roger Martin studies the future of democratic capitalism at the Martin Prosperity Institute. Tim Brown is the CEO of IDEO, which designs solutions to systemic challenges in education, health, financial inclusion and government. Together, they are examining new approaches to tackle decades of stagnation in US household income and rising income inequality.
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