Why Can't We Have Nice Things with Ezra Klein | The Weekly Show

Why it was recommended

Ezra Klien [1] recently highlighted two such examples: high speed rail in CA, and rural broadband subsidies.

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What it covers

Jon Stewart interviews Ezra Klein about his book Abundance and why progressive goals get stuck in procedure and regulation. They discuss how to streamline government and what. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

Length

1 hr 18 min

Year

2025

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