Adam Gopnik, award-winning essayist for The New Yorker magazine, discussed the meaning of "liberalism" at a PEP talk on Oct. 7, 2019.
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Ben Powell (Economics, Texas Tech) discusses his co-authored book Socialism Sucks: Two Economists Drink Their Way Through the Unfree World on Sept. 30, 2019.
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Does immigration mainly take away jobs and reduce local wages, or does it add to the local economic pie? Prof. Benjamin Powell (Economics, Texas Tech) addressed this issue in a PEP-sponsored event on Sept. 24, 2019.
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Lord Dartmouth was the guest of Kathy Rines, Smith College '71 and one of the first women to attend Dartmouth College, who first met him when they were both students at the Harvard Business School. Rines had organized a 70th birthday party on his behalf the previous evening.
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Arthur Brooks (Kennedy School, Harvard) argues that capitalism is great for the poor, but dangerous for the rich, in this Sept. 23, 2019 PEP talk, co-sponsored by the Rockefeller Center.
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