OLD BhTV: The Glenn Show

OLD BhTV: The Glenn Show

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OLD BhTV: The Glenn Show episodes

  • Glenn Loury & George Borjas
    Unraveling the American immigration narrative ... The immigration question we're not asking ... The impact of immigration on low-skilled workers ... Do we need more low-wage worker solidarity? ... National identity and the minority vote ... George's policy recommendations on immigration ...
    29 min
  • Glenn Loury & John McWhorter
    Is Donald Trump racist? ... John: Not worrying about racism doesn't make you racist ... Dissecting the backlash against political correctness ... Are accusations of white supremacy a rhetorical bluff? ... Glenn: Ending white supremacy is not a policy solution ... Predicting how Trump will fare with black voters ...
    42 min
  • Glenn Loury & Conor Friedersdorf
    Wrestling with the complexity of racial issues ... Can we differentiate racist ideas from racist people? ... Are minorities at elite colleges really powerless? ... Figuring out when race should be relevant ... Changes Glenn would like to see on college campuses ... Are there some questions we don't want answered? ... Conor: Collective guilt hurts more than it helps ... Where Glenn disagrees with a lot of liberals ... Glenn: We owe students more than merely placating them ... Balancing free speech with a comfortable campus ... The role of faculty in on-campus racial tension ...
    1 hr 30 min
  • Glenn Loury & John McWhorter
    The Clintonian history with welfare and crime policy ... Was 90s-era welfare reform racist? ... John: Welfare reform was a step in the right direction ... Why we should cut the Clintons some slack ... Remembering (and missing) the Democratic Leadership Council ... Glenn's case for President Hillary Clinton ...
    31 min
  • Glenn Loury & Harold Pollack
    Why we should all buy low-cost index funds ... The intersection of race, culture, and wealth management ... Glenn: Discursive taboos get in the way of solutions ... Are stories of race-based harassment manipulative? ... A defense—and critique—of big business ... The impact of Jewishness on American academia ...
    57 min
  • Glenn Loury & William Darity
    Why it's important to study disparities within ethnic groups ... What Sandy's research has found and why it matters ... Sandy: Unequal wealth distribution is a racial issue ... The importance of inherited wealth ... Explaining the success of certain disadvantaged groups ... Sandy's proposed wealth-gap solution ...
    42 min
  • Glenn Loury & John McWhorter
    John: Ta-Nehisi Coates has been unfair to Bernie Sanders ... Glenn: Coates's arguments are lightweight ... Have white people given up on the race debate? ... Are the Oscars racist ... ... ... and does it really matter? ... A defense of the film industry ...
    22 min
  • Glenn Loury & Ann Althouse
    Should we scrutinize Hillary Clinton's feminist record? ... Glenn's defense of Hillary ... and Ann's rebuttal ... Do Democrats really believe black lives matter? ... What Donald Trump gets right ... Is stop-and-frisk harmful to the people it's designed to protect? ... Ann: Guns are in our DNA ...
    40 min
  • Glenn Loury & Steven Teles
    The origins of Glenn Loury, the neocon... ... ...and why he ultimately broke away ... How people change their minds (or don't) ... Understanding Glenn's Evangelical phase ... Glenn's frustrations with the current racial discourse ... Steven: Political "badges of affiliation" prohibit real solutions ...
    47 min

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Glenn Loury invites guests from the worlds of academia, journalism and public affairs to share insights on economic, political and social issues.