The museum of american finance. Our partner is the Alexander Hamilton awareness society, an organization you turn to for all things hamilton. We welcome the leadership. As well as friends of the museum doug hamilton, dan simon, suzy pock in the house. Mike newton, our founder and former board chair john herzog and seth cowler brought amazing hamilton documents you should check out afterwards. And, of course, the cspan audience. Now some 20 years ago our board chair wrote me a note that started with the words a stroke of luck. He was introduced to a buffalo phd candidate interested in Alexander Hamilton. This is well before the show and there were people interested in hamilton, very fuf us that were doing a deeper dive on the financial aspects of his vision. And our first look at bob was this phd thesis. 1300 pages. That is staggering. His is 1,000 more. It led to the first quip about bob he is cant hold his ink. Well, fast forward some 20 years. He got 20 more books that hes either aut
National debt. The Alexander Hamilton society and museum of finance host this. Welcome, as the commemoration of Alexander Hamilton continues. I am the president of the American Museum on american finance. Our partner today is the Alexander Hamilton awareness society, an organization that you turn to for all things hamiltonian. We welcome their leadership, rand, mariana and tom, nicole, sergio, as well as friends of the museum, doug hamilton, dan simon, susie pock in the house. Mike newton, our founder and former board chair, john herzog. And seth caller has brought some amazing original hamilton documents you should check out afterwards. And of course the cspan audience. Now some 20 years ago our board chair professor Richard Sylla wrote me a noke that started with the words a stroke of luc. He had been introduced to a sunni buffalo ph. D. Candidate who was very interested in Alexander Hamilton and early American Financial history. You have to remember, this is well before the show, al
Geneva in switzerland is someone who has advised a shadow chancellor who has a guy standing cofounder of the basic Income Earth Network guy thanks so much for coming back on so after years of tory austerity the un called it callous policies driven by a political desire for social reengineering how well prepared is the chancellor to offer policies in response to Something Like coronavirus well to be frank i think its almost irresponsible to be having a budget today the chancellor is a young man whos never had a senior government position before and hes been in the job for weeks to prepare a complex budget and an extremely sensitive moment in our modern history when weve not only got the pandemic rushing towards us but the World Economy is at the very very fragile state where bad mistakes at. National and International Level could lead us into a big recession i want to get to those macro level top topics in a 2nd but im not sure in geneva or if youve been following it but obviously Boris
Offer policies in response to Something Like coronavirus well to be frank i think its almost irresponsible to be having a budget today the chancellor is a young man whos never had a senior government position before d and hes been in the job for weeks to prepare a complex budget and an extremely sensitive moment in our modern history when weve not only got the pandemic rushing towards us but the World Economy is at the very very fragile state where bad mistakes at national and International Level could lead us into a big recession i want to get to those macro level top topics in a 2nd but im not sure in geneva or if youve been following it but obviously Boris Johnson fired his defacto finance minister a few weeks ago and they say its dominic. Cummings who is the real chancellor of the country so we can take maybe something from Dominic Cummings his blog he said he would support even if it is income tax to boost growth what you make of that in the indeed happens of the budget today well
At all for this hour news wise but if youre looking for more head on over to our website r. T. Dot com for countless articles and interviews thanks for tuning in. I mention are times you were going underground as amid an International Coronavirus crisis the u. K. Government unveils a budget just weeks after pm Boris Johnson fired his own finance minister coming up on the show is it too late to pump money into Health Infrastructure devastated by the tory austerity that followed the 2008 western economic crash or is britains new liberal epidemic of inequality killing off the poorest too quickly we speak to economist guy standing who is set to advise the Jeremy Corbyn government if we did 1 december general election and we ask the author of why nations fail british economist James Robinson if the u. K. Chancellor should today be looking to communist china for tips on reviving britains economy plus we ask a former u. K. Home Office Minister why a pandemic hasnt yet been declared in britain