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Full Show: Leaders Have Issues

Full Show: Leaders Have Issues

Full Show: Leaders Have Issues

Innovation Hub

January 13, 201749m 37s

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Show Notes

Our leaders should be deeply empathetic people, right? Well, according to Paul Bloom, empathy can actually get in the way of helping people. Mandatory voting, a council of presidents, more bureaucrats... Parag Khanna says that this is what American democracy should look like. Man-made climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time. So why exactly aren’t we doing more about it?

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wgbhpriinnovation hubkara millerpaul bloomjim murleymichael ranneyclimate changeempathytechnocracy