And health and energy, environment and cybersecurity kept popping up and this was back in 2012 or so and we started looking at taking a deeper dive into it, myself and colleagues started to investigate and we decided to start a dual publication called inside cybersecurity that really focused on the development of cyber policy and that wasnt that long ago but it really was the stage of creation for a lot of this. I think president george w. Bush was the first one who really started getting into cyber as a major policy area and then it just exploded under the Obama Administration and was cutting across different issue areas that we decided to create something that would give readers an idea of where the policy was going and so, you know, we covered it through the second Obama Administration into the Trump Administration and a lot of the book and i rode it earlier book called hacked which was about cyber during the obama years and really the beginnings of a lot of this cyber policy and so
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You the same question a you or d an l because that will really dictate what kind of policy is necessary to get out of this lump go ahead ben. Well i think policy has a lot lou with what type of shape it is so right now were in a flat line and its because we have shutdown orders that are essentially telling people not produce so the question is when shutdown orders are lifted what the normal Economic Activity and recovery look like and i dont think it looks like a b. Because that would imply that were going back to the economic world we all lived in at the start of the year but the virus is still going to be with us so opening back up means taking account of that and weighing that in our economic transactions so restaurants working at half capacity or a 3rd capacity whatever customer is an entrepreneurs the state airlines that much less than capacity all of these things dont abide by bouncing back to where we were no i think whats important is that we dont have dumb Government Policies
Waters. I got those are your headlines of one of those stories you can go to r t dot com for more information right now stay tuned for more great programming this is our international. Hello and welcome to cross talk were all Things Considered im Peter Lavelle with good reason Public Discourse is focused on addressing and finally containing the code 19 pandemic the focus is on devastated economies were in a recession will it morph into a depression will the recovery be you. Know. Crosstalk economic recovery im joined by my guest Benjamin Kyle in lubbock he is the director of the Free Market Institute a professor of economics at Texas Tech University as well as the senior fellow with the independent institute and in los angeles we cross to he is an independent economic and geo political analyst as well as a former commodities trader all right gentlemen crossed up rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i was appreciating lets go to los angeles 1st year time i sai
Economic recovery im joined by my guest Benjamin Cowen lubbock he is the director of the Free Market Institute professor of economics at Texas Tech University as well as a senior fellow with the independent institute and in los angeles we cross to he is an independent economic and geopolitical analyst as well as a former commodities trader all right gentlemen crossed up rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i was appreciating lets go to los angeles 1st here i said in my introduction i guess probably the most important question there is as we come out of this pandemic and its all going to be about the economy and its everything were going to think about for the next few months if not years is about recovery so infer a very simple question will it be a v. A you or an l go here well weve been in an l. Shaped depression since the 2008 financial cry. Basis i mean only that true Economic Data on unemployment inflation g. D. P. And the like have been warped or hidden