How Science Can Jumpstart Economy: MIT Economists

Jonathan Gruber, Professor of Economics at MIT and the key architect of both Romneycare and Obamacare, and Simon Johnson, Professor of Entrepreneurship at MIT and former chief economist to the IMF, discuss their new book: "Jumpstarting America: How Breakthrough Science Can Revive Economic Growth and the American Dream." RJ Gallo, Senior Portfolio Manager: Fixed Income at Federated, on why he's not worried about the Fed balance sheet. Lionel Laurent, Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering finance and markets, on Theresa May dragging Europe into Brexit's quicksand. John Butler, Senior telecom analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, on why T-Mobile's proposed deal to buy Sprint stands on shaky ground.  Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Lisa Abramowicz (Vince Cignarella filling in for Lisa Abramowicz.)

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