By contributions to your pbs station by viewers like you. Thank you. Over the past three decades china has transformed itself into an economic power with an expanding middle class and mega cities. In doing so chinas demand for Natural Resources has provoked some pushback on whats being seen as a consumption appetite for the worlds resources. Tackling the subject is a new book titled by all means necessary how chinas resource quest is changing the world by elizabeth economy. Yes, that is her maim. And michael levi, both senior fellows. I couldnt avoid that. Good to have you on the program. Good to have you on as well, michael. Let me start by asking how worried i expect theres going to be a resource grab. Should i be worried about that is this. I should have 1. 3 billion people. They seem like six billion people. Youre right. Right. You know, to your point, one of the things that we discovered as we were looking at this issue was that every major rising power throughout history has gone
Abenomics. Switzerland, voters approving immigration curves that threaten to upset ties to the eu and could hurt the economy. More on that later with hans nichols. Economic data in the u. S. , mortgage dealing would these an mba mortgage foreclosures. About iseene cares janet yellen testifying before congress. First woman to run the fed. We will talk about that with ensarling of the republicans. Earnings parade. Hasbro, we should get lori l after the bell. President Obama Meeting with french president hollande in charlottesville, virginia. I have heard the french president is traveling alone. Traveling solo. At the state dinner, stag. No date. And embarrassment of riches for the french president. He does not know who to go with. I am staying out of this. This is what happens when adam johnson is on the show. Data check. Stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities. 5 off of a churning weekend off of the complex jobs report. 2. 66 is where we settle. Euro is stronger. Through 100 on american
Prosperity. Hes followed by a conversation with peter berkovitz, author of constitutional conservativism. Then on sunday at 6 p. M. Eastern the final two interviews from booktvs recent visit to london. We sat down with authors Anthony Beevor and judith flanders. For a complete schedule visit booktv. Org. Next, michael levi argues instead of viewing our Energy Future as a fight between Clean Renewable Energy and traditional fuel sources, americans should figure out a way to develop both and use the rising prices of the latter as a Funding Source for the former. He spoke at the World Affairs council of houston. This is about an hour. Okay. A couple of weeks ago i actually realize a book. [laughter] not a Financial Statement report, not a printout of a sack of emails, not an industry magazine but an actual book with a hard cover and nice pages. Its actually an enjoyable experience. I suggest you try it sometime. Its entitled the power surge, by dr. Michael levin. Ive had the pleasure of r
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