Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2021-05-13
Stephen Dubner & Andrew Yang: books mentioned on Freakonomics Radio #462
The Future of New York City Is in Question. Could Andrew Yang Be the Answer? | Episode 462
Stephen Dubner discussed The war on normal people by Andrew Yang.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The war on normal people
The War on Normal People by Andrew Yang is a starkly pessimistic look at the American economy, arguing that the political class and economic systems have failed the majority of citizens in the face of widespread automation and technological disruption.
Discussed“I know that in your book the war on normal people you propose that for every 100 million dollars that a company is fined by the Department of Justice or that they're bailed out by the federal government that both its CEO and its largest individual shareholders should spend one month in jail”
Where to get it
