Capital Markets

Tags: Capital and Interest Theory, Financial Markets

05/01/2014 Peter G. Klein

Interviewed by host John O’Donnell, Peter Klein discusses income inequality cause and effect, role of Fed intervention in capital markets, malinvestment in boom-bust cycles, and the 99% vs the 1% myth. Klein also discusses why boomers are working longer and the impact of youth joining the workplace.

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