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Professor of Economics Emeritus

William Lazonick

Better Offline is a weekly show exploring the tech industry’s influence and manipulation of society - and interrogating the growth-at-all-costs future that tech’s elite wants to build. Join host Ed Zitron as he records an episode live from Lisbon!

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Silicon Valley has been one of the driving forces behind American, and global, economic growth. However, much of this growth has not been sustainable or equitable. In this session we will hear from renowned economist, William Lazonick, about what the Valley has gotten wrong, and how to make the economy fairer for all.

William Lazonick

Professor of Economics Emeritus

University of Massachusetts