Bloomberg View: Opinion Podcast
Editorials and commentaries from Bloomberg View - the opinion section of Bloomberg
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Katie Benner on Race And Wages in Silicon Valley (Audio)
Oct 10, 2014
Bloomberg View columnist Katie Benner explores why increasing the ranks of minorities in tech won’t necessarily mean more power or equal pay.This commentary aired on Bloomberg Radio.
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Gridlock Is Good (for the Minimum Wage): View (Audio)
Oct 10, 2014
Bloomberg View presents an editorial arguing that states and cities are better positioned than the federal government to decide the matter of whether to raise the minimum wage. This editorial was written by the Bloomberg View editorial board and aired on Bloomberg Radio.
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Jonathan Bernstein on Health-Care Law and Obamacare (Audio)
Oct 9, 2014
Bloomberg View columnist Jonathan Bernstein presents a column arguing that the Affordable Care Act’s successes aren’t changing negative views on “Obamacare,” including what people report about their personal experiences with health care. This commentary aired on Bloomberg Radio.
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Erdogan’s Decision Not to Help the Kurds: View (Audio)
Oct 9, 2014
Bloomberg View presents an editorial arguing that by blocking the resupply of the Kurdish fighters who are trying desperately to hold off a siege by Islamic State in Kobani, Syria, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is making a decision that may haunt Turkey for years to come. This editorial was written by the Bloomberg View editorial board and aired on Bloomberg Radio.
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Megan McArdle on Wall Street’s Corruption (Audio)
Oct 8, 2014
Bloomberg View columnist Megan McArdle presents a column on Wall Street’s corruption compared to other industries. This commentary aired on Bloomberg Radio.
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The IMF’s Urgent Economic Message: View (Audio)
Oct 8, 2014
Bloomberg View presents an editorial arguing that world leaders should do more to produce a healthy economic recovery and to avert another financial disaster. This editorial was written by the Bloomberg View editorial board and aired on Bloomberg Radio.
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William Pesek on The Hong Kong Umbrella Revolution (Audio)
Oct 7, 2014
Bloomberg View columnist William Pesek presents a commentary about the eleven day Umbrella Revolution, it’s clear Beijing won’t back down. President Xi Jinping won’t accede to the movement’s universal suffrage proposal or sacrifice Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying to ease tensions. Nor is Xi risking another Tiananmen Square. This commentary aired on Bloomberg Radio.
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The Supreme Court Ducks on Gay Marriage: View (Audio)
Oct 7, 2014
Bloomberg View senior executive editor David Shipley presents an editorial arguing that the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision not to review seven appeals of same-sex marriage rulings shows that it is unwilling to obstruct a social and political advance toward equality. This editorial aired on Bloomberg Radio.
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Ritholtz, D’Amato Discuss Midterm Elections (Audio)
Oct 6, 2014
Bloomberg View columnist Barry Ritholtz and former U.S. Senator Alfonse D’Amato discuss the midterm elections and which party is likely to have control of the senate. They spoke with Bloomberg host Michael McKee on Bloomberg Radio.
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Ritholtz, D’Amato Discuss the protest in Hong Kong (Audio)
Oct 6, 2014
Bloomberg View columnist Barry Ritholtz and former U.S. Senator Alfonse D’Amato discuss the impact that social media had on the Hong Kong protesters. They spoke with Bloomberg host Michael McKee on Bloomberg Radio.