1 Apr 2018

Haves and Have-nots - 1 April

From TED Radio Hour, 7:06 pm on 1 April 2018

Haves and Have-nots
Income inequality is at an all-time high. But does the poverty gap have to exist?  Could new ways of fighting poverty make it a thing of the past?  Host Guy Raz talks to TED speakers about how we’ve tried to solve poverty -- and failed. And they discuss some big ideas for lifting people out of poverty for good

Ernesto Sirolli: Is There A Right And A Wrong Way To Help Someone?
Chrystia Freeland: What Do The Rise Of Super-Fortunes Mean For The Rest Of Us?
Niall Ferguson: Will The Rest Of The World Catch Up To The West?
George Ayittey: Can A New Generation Of Africans Fight Corruption?
Jacqueline Novogratz: Is 'Patient Capitalism' The Answer To Poverty?

from NPR's TED Radio Hour
 

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