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    • Play Generosity Unbound: How American Philanthropy Can Strengthen and Expand the Middle Class - DemosTV on Blip DemosTV episodes on Blip

      Generosity Unbound: How American Philanthropy Ca...

      Join Demos , the Rockefeller Brothers Fund , the Institute for American Values , Emerging Professionals in Philanthropy , and Resource Generation for an exciting conversation on Claire Gaudiani's new book, Generosity Unbound . ; Panelists of differing backgrounds will discuss and debate the transformative role of philanthropy and its potential to provide Americans with equal access to the opportunities at the core of our democracy.

      • Release date
        Dec 8, 2010
      • Runtime
        01:22:41
    • Play The Story of ACORN: A 40-Year History of Community Organizing - DemosTV on Blip DemosTV episodes on Blip

      The Story of ACORN: A 40-Year History of Communi...

      November is quickly approaching and, with important races all around the country, we're often reminded of ACORN's controversial role in the 2008 election. Their efforts to increase voter registration have been at the center of many national debates in recent years, but ACORN's work on a wide array of issues, including living wages, poverty reduction, affordable housing, and immigration reform, goes back decades before. Join Demos for an in-depth forum with John Atlas, author of Seeds of Change...

      • Release date
        Nov 8, 2010
      • Runtime
        01:30:13
    • Play The Fiscal Squeeze on State and Local Governments at America's Fiscal Choices - DemosTV on Blip DemosTV episodes on Blip

      The Fiscal Squeeze on State and Local Government...

      Robert Greenstein (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities) and Ezra Klein (Washington Post) discuss the budget constraints on state and local governments and how they effect policy.

      • Release date
        Oct 19, 2010
      • Runtime
        28:38
    • Play Public Investment as a Foundation for Growth at America's Fiscal Choices - DemosTV on Blip DemosTV episodes on Blip

      Public Investment as a Foundation for Growth at ...

      John Podesta (Center for American Progress), Robert Puentes (Brookings Institution) Eileen Appelbaum (Center for Economic and Policy Research), and Stan Collender (Qorvis) discuss long-term prospect for the federal budget and its effect on the American public.

      • Release date
        Oct 9, 2010
      • Runtime
        47:47
    • Play Next Steps for Healthcare Reform at America's Fiscal Security - DemosTV on Blip DemosTV episodes on Blip

      Next Steps for Healthcare Reform at America's Fi...

      Karen Davis (Commonwealth Fund), Maggie Mahar (Century Foundation Fellow), Bill Hoagland (CIGNA), and Robert Kuttner (American Prospect) discuss the importance of health care reform and its impact on the federal budget.

      • Release date
        Oct 9, 2010
      • Runtime
        45:52
    • Play Reassessing our National Security Goals and Budget at America's Fiscal Choices - DemosTV on Blip DemosTV episodes on Blip

      Reassessing our National Security Goals and Budg...

      Carl Conetta (Project on Defense Alternatives), David Walker (Peter G. Peterson Foundation), Cindy Williams (MIT), and Stan Collender (Qorvis) discuss the role defense spending plays in America's fiscal security at the America's Fiscal Choices Summit on 10/05/2010.

      • Release date
        Oct 9, 2010
      • Runtime
        35:15
    • Play Replenishing Revenues and Modernizing the Tax Code at America's Fiscal Choices - DemosTV on Blip DemosTV episodes on Blip

      Replenishing Revenues and Modernizing the Tax Co...

      Leonard Burman (Maxwell School, Syracuse University), ; John Irons (Economic Policy Institute), Henry Aaron (Brookings Institution, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities), and Ezra Klein (Washington Post) discuss the effects of tax policy on the American public and the federal balance sheet at America's Fiscal Choices Summit on 10/05/2010.

      • Release date
        Oct 8, 2010
      • Runtime
        52:41
    • Play Strengthening Social Security and Retirement Security at America's Fiscal Choices - DemosTV on Blip DemosTV episodes on Blip

      Strengthening Social Security and Retirement Sec...

      Nancy Altman (Social Security Works) Teresa Ghilarducci (The New School), Robert Reischauer (Urban Institute), and Robert Kuttner (American Prospect) discuss social security policy and its relationship with American federal fiscal policy at the America's Fiscal Choices Summit on 10/05/2010.

      • Release date
        Oct 8, 2010
      • Runtime
        44:30
    • Play Strengthening Social Security and Retirement Security at America's Fiscal Choices - DemosTV on Blip DemosTV episodes on Blip

      Strengthening Social Security and Retirement Sec...

      Nancy Altman (Social Security Works) Teresa Ghilarducci (The New School), Robert Reischauer (Urban Institute), and Robert Kuttner (American Prospect) discuss social security policy and its relationship with American federal fiscal policy at the America's Fiscal Choices Summit on 10/05/2010.

      • Release date
        Oct 7, 2010
      • Runtime
        44:30
    • Play Setting the Economic Framework Panel at America's Fiscal Choices - DemosTV on Blip DemosTV episodes on Blip

      Setting the Economic Framework Panel at America'...

      Tamara Draut from Demos, Katherine McFate from the Ford Doundation, and Lawrence Mishel from the Economic Policy Institute discuss the economic framework for a discussion American fiscal policy. ; America's Fiscal Choices Summit, October 5th at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.

      • Release date
        Oct 7, 2010
      • Runtime
        26:29
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