The Latest from Big Think

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The labor expert takes a look back on labor’s importance in the American workplace.
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Big Think presents an interview with Sara Horowitz, founder of the Freelancers Union.
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Sara Horowitz on the demise of GM and the future of unions.
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A live Q&A on the financial crisis with Newsweek’s Daniel Gross and Wisconsin B-School Dean Mike Knetter.
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Duke University Professor Arlie Petters on how to detect a fourth dimension.
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The Cato Institute CEO on changes to improve the U.S. economy.
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The Cato Institute CEO walks us through the modern conservative movement.
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The Cato Institute CEO talks about the forces that shape humanity.
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Edward Crane on why government should stay out of the health business.
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The Cato Institute CEO on the meaning of personal liberty.
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The Cato Institute CEO says the problem in Washington is we have “an adverse selection process for who runs for Congress.”
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The Cato Institute CEO on why America needs more than two parties.
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The Cato Institute CEO talks about the libertarian think tank.
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The Cato Institute CEO remembers reading Barry Goldwater’s Conscious of a Conservative.
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The prospects for a peaceful Islam are not realistic in the short term.
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How Microsoft emerged as the contrarian leader in the world economy.
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As the British PM announces his readiness to step down, we look back at the Economist editor’s 2009 account of Brown’s quixotic vision.
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How thinking about companies will change with the economic crisis.