Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 56:33 — 77.7MB)Subscribe: RSSEn este episodio nos acompaña el economista mexicano Marco Acosta, para hablarnos sobre temas económicos como el ahorro, transferencias internacionales y remesas.
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WFHB Local News – February 1st, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, February 1st, 2024. Later in the program, we have Part Two of the latest edition of Prescription for Healthcare, where we welcomed Dr. Michael Hicks, Distinguished Professor of Economics and Business Research and Director of the Center for Business & Economic …
Read More »Civic Conversations – Dr. Michael Hicks
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 24:05 — 33.1MB)Subscribe: RSSThis month, we welcomed Dr. Michael Hicks, Distinguished Professor of Economics and Business Research and Director of Center Business Economic Research at Ball State University. His work has appeared not only in scholarly sources but also in such publications and media as Rolling Stone, New York Times, Wall Street …
Read More »WFHB Local News – January 25th, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 31:02 — 42.7MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, January 25th, 2024. Later in the program, we have Civic Conversations – a segment in collaboration between the League of Women Voters of Bloomington and Monroe County and WFHB. Today, we welcome Dr. Michael Hicks, Distinguished Professor of Economics and Business …
Read More »A Case Against Universal Basic Income
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 10:19 — 10.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreUniversal Basic Income is often touted as a solution to the struggles of our current economic system; providing for those left behind, as the U.S. economy transitions away from manufacturing. University of Chicago Professor Aaron Benanav spoke on the darker implications of UBI, at an event sponsored …
Read More »Daily Local News – October 25, 2018
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:44 — 27.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MorePresident Donald Trump will visit Indianapolis to speak at the annual Future Farmers of America (FFA) convention, this Saturday; Indiana residents voting in the upcoming midterm elections will have to answer three public questions on their ballot; Indiana Senators Joe Donnelly and Todd Young were behind a …
Read More »Statistics Rule at First ‘State of The Black Community’
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:09:48 — 79.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreBloomington and Monroe County residents gathered for the first State of the Black Community in Bloomington City Council Chambers last night. Presenting at the conference were Safe and Civil City Director Rafi Hasan; Black Democratic Caucus Chair William Hosea; Attorney Geoff Bradley; and Associate Professor of Education …
Read More »Interchange – Desperately Seeking Solutions: Fixing Economic Inequality
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:01 — 41.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWith President-elect Trump soon to take office, America is faced with a grim irony: many voters with economic grievances about a “rigged system” helped Trump win office, and yet given his major appointments so far, it seems unlikely that our next president will do anything to fundamentally …
Read More »Interchange – Selling Ignorance: Part Two of the Way of Neoliberalism
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 57:39 — 37.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWe don’t know. In fact we can’t know. That’s a core tenet of the neoliberal project, which puts faith in markets instead of people. Tonight we’re speaking with Philip Mirowski, historian and philosopher of economic thought at the University of Notre Dame, and author of Never Let …
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