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Simon Johnson

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I think the distinct difference we would make, just in terms of those facts, is that if you look at how people lived in cities — for example, in Manchester in the 1830s, which Engels wrote about — whether or not you like Marx and Engels, that was a really good, powerful description of working-class conditions.

“I think the distinct difference we would make, just in terms of those facts, is that if you look at how people lived in cities — for example, in Manchester in the 1830s, which Engels wrote about — whether or not you like Marx and Engels, that was a really good, powerful description of working-class conditions.”
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Conversations with Tyler

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I think the bank-nonbank distinction is a really interesting one, Tyler, because of course, it all goes back to allowing money market funds to appear in the 1970s, which, in itself, was a reaction to high inflation and controls and interest rates.

“I think the bank-nonbank distinction is a really interesting one, Tyler, because of course, it all goes back to allowing money market funds to appear in the 1970s, which, in itself, was a reaction to high inflation and controls and interest rates.”
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Simon Johnson
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Conversations with Tyler

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I think that that shift in deposits away from — if there is a shift in deposits away from, let’s say, regional banks or mid-size banks towards very large banks, for example, they’re not going to be particularly good at replacing the regional banks in what they do in terms of lending to the nonfinancial sector all across the country, for example.

“I think that that shift in deposits away from — if there is a shift in deposits away from, let’s say, regional banks or mid-size banks towards very large banks, for example, they’re not going to be particularly good at replacing the regional banks in what they do in terms of lending to the nonfinancial sector all across the country, for example.”
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Simon Johnson
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Conversations with Tyler

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The Human Genome Project is one of our favorites. That was actually turned down by private venture capital in the 1980s because they said, “Yes, you can do this, map out the human genome, but we don’t know how you can monetize it.

“The Human Genome Project is one of our favorites. That was actually turned down by private venture capital in the 1980s because they said, “Yes, you can do this, map out the human genome, but we don’t know how you can monetize it.”
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Simon Johnson
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Conversations with Tyler
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