EPISODE · Jul 17, 2017 · 59 MIN
66 - Ryan Cooper on Economic Anxiety, Populism, and Population Growth
from Macro Musings with David Beckworth · host David Beckworth
Ryan Cooper is a national correspondent at *The Week.* He joins the show to discuss how bad economic policy has hindered strong economic recovery from the Great Recession. Furthermore, Ryan argues economic anxiety stemming from the Great Recession has given rise to populist and even extremist political movements throughout the world. Finally, Ryan and David discuss the folly of limiting population growth as a means of combating climate change and how slowing population growth presents many long-term economic challenges. David's blog: http://macromarketmusings.blogspot.com/ Ryan Cooper's *The Week* archive: http://theweek.com/authors/ryan-cooper David's Twitter: @DavidBeckworth Ryan Cooper's Twitter: @ryanlcooper "The Great Recession Clearly Gave Rise to Right-Wing Populism" by Ryan Cooper http://theweek.com/articles/685813/great-recession-clearly-gave-rise-rightwing-populism "The Federal Reserve is Still Wrecking America" by Ryan Cooper http://theweek.com/articles/696914/federal-reserve-still-wrecking-america "Why America is About to Start Freaking Out about Babies" by Ryan Cooper http://theweek.com/articles/625705/why-america-about-start-freaking-about-babies
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66 - Ryan Cooper on Economic Anxiety, Populism, and Population Growth
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