People, power, and profits with Joseph Stiglitz

Professor Joe Stiglitz is a Nobel Prize winning economist, former chief economist at the World Bank, and former chairman of the US president's Council of Economic Advisers.

He's also a profilic author. He's recently co-written a report that makes the case for a green recovery, he's a leading voice for both measuring success differently and addressing inequality, and his most recent book, People, Power, and Profits, makes the case for a progressive agenda to save capitalism from itself.

In this episode, Professor Stigltiz joins Nate to discuss deficit spending, a green recovery, income and wealth inequality, and how we mismeasure our lives.