16 episodes
Here's Something Interesting Chris Oaks
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Thought-provoking discussions with authors, experts, political and business leaders who have interesting things to say about interesting subjects - from topical news events to financial matters to better health. You never know what we'll be talking about next, but you know it will be interesting!
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In the Aftermath of Dayton and El Paso
Now that we've had a couple of weeks to process and reflect on yet more violence in America, what can our politically-divided nation do to address a frightening and increasingly common issue?
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What is a Countercyclical Capital Buffer?
The Federal Reserve may use a new tool in their arsenal to ease the effect of a downturn. What is a 'countercyclical capital buffer' and how might it impact the market
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Understanding the New Rules of Language
For anyone who's ever struggled to decipher a text message, understand an emoji or make sense of a meme
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A New Nuclear Arms Race?
With the demise of the INF treaty, only one nuclear arms agreement remains in place between the US and Russia, and it's set to expire in 2021. Are we headed for another arms race, and what would that world look like in the 21st century?
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US-China Trade Tensions & The Fed's Rate Cut
The Federal Reserve's first interest rate cut in more than a decade wasn't enough to overcome trade war fears on Wall Street, but it is good news for the mortgage market
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Strangers in a Strange Land
What it means to be an American, through the eyes of a Middle Eastern immigrant - and what happens when Americans are the ones trying to understand a different culture