Recognizes the fatalistic quality of certain dramas as they unfold because what makes a good drama is are the rules outlined by the greeks you know 262700 years ago and it is entertaining for that very reason that the ending is known but the hero or antihero walks right into that buzzing sol and i allays themselves in extra blade but fatalistically and we see this time and time again so the us. At any moment they can get off this path of the can of walking into the buzz saw that mick conceivably but fate is drawing them to the blade you know we had Aristotle Plato socrates they understood the the man right they understood what tribes us and we always try into the buzzsaw thats the way powerful people or powerful nations do it. They just go straight into the buzzsaw theres no other option they can just like kindly walk up the states you know its just goes into the bud is cyclical nature of nature is one that can be dramatize stand in the case of humans they typically will be drawn to a
President of the National Press club. Im the former general manager of cbs radio network, now journalist in residence at university of maryland global campus and executive producer of the cal report public broadcasting series, moderated by journalist, marvin cal. We thank you for joining us today for our virtual headliner event with renowned ethologist and environmentalist, dr. Jane goodall, who will share her thoughts on the state of our world during the covid19 pandemic, the ongoing threats caused by climate change, and other topics that ultimately affect us all. Were honored to welcome dr. Goodall back to the National Press club, as she joins us virtually today from her family home in england. Dr. Goodall, welcome. Dr. Goodall well, thank you so much for inviting me, and hello to anybody whos listening or looking, or whatever. Michael there are a lot of people listening and looking virtually, so thank you. Were pleased to accept questions from our audience, especially from our journ
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This discussion was held by videoconference. Good morning, good afternoon and good evening depending on where you are. Thank you for joining us. Im Vice President of the Global Economy and Development Programs at brookings Global Economy. Disrupting billions of life and jeopardizing progress. The Global Economic process which relates to todays conversation from a five of present and global gdp in 2020. This is the cheapest global recession since world war ii. Its a report defined by fundamental drivers of longterm growth including investment which would slow capital formation. Beyond the headline Economic Growth number, the pandemic is having a proportionate effect lower Income Countries in a way the economy isd dominated most limited ability to adjust to covid related measures such as confinement. Similarly, most vulnerable population in the economy are more exposed. The pandemic is likely to leave a legacy of water inequality between and within countries. Disruptive of the pandemic f
Where you are. Thank you for joining us for this Virtual Event on the po postcovid global outlook. Im a senior fellow and vicepresident of the economy and Development Program at brookings. The Global Economy is sharp, unprecedented in its depth. And the pandemic and responses have brought countries and economies to a standstill disrupting billions of lives and jeopardizing decades of development progress. The june edition of the World Bank Global economic prospects which motivates todays conversations envisions a 5 1 4 contraction of global gdp in 2020. This is the deepest global recession since world war ii and the largest collapse in per capita income since 1870. Its a timely report thats informed by assessment of the fundamental drivers of longterm growth, including the collapsing investments which will slow capital formations and in Human Capital and the location of trade and supply linkages among others. The pandemic is having a proportionate effect on lower Income Countries where