Lawrence Summers: Why America Will Remain Preeminent

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Lawrence Summers: Why America Will Remain Preeminent

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  Larry Summers, former director of the White House United States National Economic Council under President Obama, believes that inequality isn't necessarily a negative byproduct of capitalism. Summers argues that we should judge the source of the inequality, because wealthy innovators like Steve Jobs have contributed greatly to society.

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