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.
[more]Truth, Power, and the Foundations of Democracy What role should truth have in a just and democratic society? How important are claims to truth for resisting unjust social practices? Can democracies effectively handle problems related to misinformation and limited information? Truth, Power, and the Foundations of Democracy was an interdisciplinary project aimed at addressing these questions, and related ones.
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During an alumni reunion event, four Dartmouth students spoke about the College's founding.
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In this Political Economy Project video, students talk about the Fall 2018 immersion course, Economics 70.
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On April 29, 2019, Meir Kohn, professor of economics, spoke at a PEP Monday night dinner.
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