But your expectation that the Transpacific Partnership will happen this year. Professor. Lets give him a call in a minute here. We only have have a few more minutes. Im going to take your questions quickly from the back. First of all is it your expectation this will be concluded this year . Secondly, on the b. I. T. Did i understand you correctly to say that you would hope and expect that the b. I. T. Will be completed and ratifyied before the end of the Obama Administration . And my question related to that is since next year, obviously its a very Political Year in the United States, if it cannot be are the faed by the end of the administration by the end of this administration do you think its very important to have it completed by the end of the administration. Yes. And then have a completed agreement come up in the next administration . Yes. Yes. Very good. Go ahead. Four tpp, because thats very frankly yesterday treasury briefed us, enena big debate in congress. And if they can be
About our economic crisis and argue that it can be traced back to the 1970s when our Economic System shifted from benefiting a vast majority of americans to one which mostly benefits only the very rich. This is about an hourandahalf. [applause] good to see you will hear. Lets cut quickly to the chase. What is it and the dna of capitalism that makes this so unstable . Since the beginning of economics as a discipline back in the days of adam smith and David Mccarty who were the first to develop it as a comprehensive way of thinking about things, economist of worry about that. It has never been, except maybe in the last 30 years, the case that a significant portion of the profession, let alone the public imagine that capitalism was anything else. The reality has been from the beginning wherever capitalism has established itself, it has been stunningly unstable. It is all the time facing three to seven years of economic downturn. Give you an example. The last time we had a major collapse o
Good evening and welcome to kqed newsroom. Im thuy vu. Dem stray tomorrows protested in Mountain View and want the internet to remain open without access fees or censorship by internet providers. Its known as Net Neutrality. Its heating up because the fcc is considering new rules for the internet. A Public Comment period ends july 15th. The issue gains highspeed momentum africa median john oliver highlighted it on his hbo show. It generated so many comments it crashed the agencys website. Here is a clip of last weeks tonight with john oliver. Here is the thing, Net Neutrality is hugely important. Essentially it means all data has to be treated equally no matter who creates it. The internet is a weirdly levelled Playing Field and established brands, thats how facebook sure planted my space and having friends. Do you remember physically having friends . It was awful. You couldnt tap peoples faces to make them go away. Well, here to examine this debate further are the Electronic Frontier
The chair on this vote the yeas are 163. The nays are 248. He amendment is not adopted. The Unfinished Business is the request for a recorded vote on amendment number 3 printed in house report 113581 by the gentleman from new york, mr. Bishop, on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. The clerk will redesignate the amendment. The clerk amendment number 3 printed in house report 113581 offered by mr. Bishop of new york. The chair a recorded vote has been requested. Those in support of the request for a recorded vote will rise and be counted. A sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This will be a twominute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohib
Good evening and welcome to kqed newsroom. Im thuy vu. Dem stray tomorrows protested in Mountain View and want the internet to remain open without access fees or censorship by internet providers. Its known as Net Neutrality. Its heating up because the fcc is considering new rules for the internet. A Public Comment period ends july 15th. The issue gains highspeed momentum africa median john oliver highlighted it on his hbo show. It generated so many comments it crashed the agencys website. Here is a clip of last weeks tonight with john oliver. Here is the thing, Net Neutrality is hugely important. Essentially it means all data has to be treated equally no matter who creates it. The internet is a weirdly levelled Playing Field and established brands, thats how facebook sure planted my space and having friends. Do you remember physically having friends . It was awful. You couldnt tap peoples faces to make them go away. Well, here to examine this debate further are the Electronic Frontier