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Curated Video

The Robin Hood Myth: Do Welfare Programs Really Benefit the Poor?

Higher Ed
The video discusses Milton Friedman's argument against the Robin Hood myth and how welfare programs often benefit the middle class at the expense of the very poor and very rich. The concept of Director's Law is introduced to explain why...
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Curated Video

Russia’s Defence Spending Soars

9th - Higher Ed
Russia has approved a landmark defence budget for 2025, allocating roughly $133.6 billion, to national defence.
News Clip2:03
Curated Video

Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Lawmakers Approve Budget With Record Military Spending

9th - Higher Ed
Russian lawmakers approved an almost 30 percent hike in defence spending Thursday, committing the country to yet more huge outlays next year on its military offensive against Ukraine. Watch this report for more details!
News Clip3:53
Bloomberg

Rep. Rokita Sees Need to Address Entitlements in Budget

Higher Ed
Mar.16 -- Rep. Todd Rokita, a member of the House Budget Committee and a Republican from Indiana, discusses President Donald Trump's budget proposal and how cuts may impact his constituents. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on...
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Bloomberg

The Argument Against Basic Income

Higher Ed
June 7 -- Pavlina Tcherneva, Bard College associate professor, explains why she believes basic income is a bad idea. She speaks with Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal on "What'd You Miss?"