Return of the Ordinary Economy

Return of the Ordinary Economy

The Matt Townsend Show - Season 6, Episode 126 , Segment 3

Climate Change, Stress-Proof Brain, Ordinary Economy

Episode: Climate Change, Stress-Proof Brain, Ordinary Economy

  • May 29, 2017 4:00 pm
  • 31:58 mins

Marc Levinson is an economist and historian who lives in Washington, DC. He was formerly finance and economics editor of The Economist magazine in London, worked as an economist for a New York bank, and was a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. “Make America Great Again” was the war cry of President Donald Trump.  This phrase is often associated with America’s dipping economy.  Marc Levinson shares in his book, An Extraordinary Time: The end of the Postwar Boom and the Return of the Ordinary Economy, how this dipping economy might not be reversible.  Marc Marc Levinson shares some of his insights.