David Autor on the Scars That Money Can’t Heal
The Good Fight
Yascha Mounk
4.7 • 963 Ratings
🗓️ 31 March 2026
⏱️ 56 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Springs blooming at Starbucks. |
| 0:03.0 | A new season calls for new discoveries, |
| 0:06.0 | like our iced Ube-Vinilla Machilate. |
| 0:09.0 | Smooth, creamy and nutty, balanced with notes of vanilla. |
| 0:13.0 | It's a treat for the ice too, |
| 0:15.0 | with vibrant lilac hues to brighten your spring mood. |
| 0:18.0 | Hot or iced, there are so many ways to love this stunning salve. |
| 0:23.8 | Uber Vanilla, pouring now at Starbucks. |
| 0:27.5 | Subject to availability while stocks last. |
| 0:30.3 | So I give you a simple answer to the question, |
| 0:31.7 | have we learned anything? |
| 0:32.6 | And the answer is no. |
| 0:33.9 | I mean, our political system has learned nothing. |
| 0:37.4 | In fact, to the degrees, learn anything, it's learned the wrong lessons. |
| 0:40.3 | And now the good fight with Yasha Monk. |
| 0:49.3 | Today's conversation is all about the past, present and future of work. |
| 0:57.0 | What kinds of opportunities are available to average people in the job market today? |
| 1:03.0 | Was the economic pessimism which characterized public discourse in the 2010s, assuming that returns |
| 1:09.0 | to labor were going to be much lower than returns to capital justified, |
| 1:13.6 | or were we actually overly pessimistic in our reading of that situation? |
| 1:21.0 | Has the China shock, the shock from China entering the World Trade Organization, |
| 1:26.2 | lastingly led to economic carnage in the American Midwest, |
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