there a big, new chill in relations between russia and the u.s.? it s all about one man. i ll explain. next up, where does innovation come from? we ll ask the man who totally reinvented a household appliance you use every week or at least you should. then a look at jobs, inequality, and the economy with the nobel prize-winning economist michael spence. finally, think you can solve the euro crisis? we ll tell you how you can try. first, here s my take. this is thanksgiving week in america, and it s a time we re meant to be thankful. except no one is feeling particularly grateful because we are in a deep funk. the united states seems to have stopped working. discussion of dysfunction and decline now dominate the national conversation. so i thought i would try to bring a note of optimism to the thanksgiving table. every time i turn on the tv, i hear some politician talk about how europe s woes should be a warning and that we re next. this is a fundamental mistake. the un
there a big, new chill in relations between russia and the u.s.? it s all about one man. i ll explain. next up, where does innovation come from? we ll ask the man who totally reinvented a household appliance you use every week or at least you should. then a look at jobs, inequality, and the economy with the nobel prize-winning economist michael spence. think you can solve the euro crisis? we ll tell you how you can try. first, here s my take. this is thanksgiving week in america, and it s a time we re meant to be thankful. except no one is feeling particularly grateful because we are in a deep funk. the united states seems to have stopped working. discussion of dysfunction and decline now dominate the national conversation. so i thought i would try to bring a note of optimism to the thanksgiving table. every time i turn on the tv, i hear some politician talk about how europe s woes should be a warning and that we re next. this is a fundamental mistake. the united stat
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