How to pronounce “baron” in English

insane to live that way here as well that's the context in which the the people that I I write about in EchoBarons really live because for many years some sometimes decades they've of gotten this idea that very few of us cansee cuz it's all we know that there's there's key aspects to the way that we live that are are pretty much nuts you

case uh now here's a more sophisticated error uh here's I'm picking on MichaelBarone again because he's such an expert it evidently irritates many liberals to point out that their party gets heavysupport from Super affluent people of passion and does not run very well among the common

billion people that don't have clean water every day the oil rights of the western United States been bought up mostly by energybarons I don't know if you know this water is going to become the new oil in 30 years or so it's predicted that over half theworld isn't going to have an adequate supply of fresh water um that you know taking it Taking It a step

So thank you for joining us, those here and on the GVC.Marty Baron, I think you probably all know to some extent.I'll just give you a little bit more background.

But the guy who is teaching us the most important lesson is Sacha Baron Cohen.Sacha Baron Cohen is teaching us country positioning today is a necessity.It is not a luxury for countries.

It is not a luxury for countries.Sacha Baron Cohen woke up one day, I think it was maybe eight-nine years ago when he had still The Ali G Show--this wasbefore the movie and he said to himself, “I’m going to take one nation-- a serious nation with a history of thousands

When the real president of Kazakhstan was here, I believe in 2005, he held a press conference at the White House with President Bush.Sacha Baron Cohen held his own press conference if you remember.He had more cameras in his room than the real one.

You can barely make out the stuff going on, on the inside.crude baron packet switching, text passing, tier-to-tier system in the cell phones.

the men and women that I I I've I've labeled Echo Barons the idea that they're kind of the opposite of the oldrobber barons Visionary yes but rape and pillage no when it comes to the landscapeum you know they they have really put their money where their mouth is when it comes to to trying to counter some of

show people another Yeah. Okay. Next slide. So here's a a question. It was originally posed by I kid you not, Borat's cousin. Uh so Borat Sasha Baron Cohen, you all know him. Yeah. Uh he has acousin named Simon Baron Cohen who is I believe knighted for his research on autism spectrum disorder and emotional intelligence. And so uh do any of you want to guess which emotion theseeyes are expressing? For those of you who think it's one, please raise your hand. Two. Any twos, fours? And for hinting, thank you for the person in the audience who's hinting you should buy my

Roth sweepers unit back in those days Roth sweepers unit back in those days they really did they really did run by Louise Casey Baronrun by Louise Casey Baron run by Luis Casey. Yeah. Um at that time run by Luis Casey. Yeah. Um at that timeand they really did reduce uh rough and they really did reduce uh rough sweeping quite significantly. And when sweeping quite significantly. And when

And Dave Arneson had a parcel of this.He was a baron in their society, so he was the baron of an area called Blackmoor.And Dave used these "Chainmail" rules to start exploring kind of the fantasy dimensions of this in Blackmoor, including dungeon exploration.

So they lived it.I'm going as Baron one more question.

But at the same time, the aggregate level investment in a productivity would be low.and then some cattle baron's herds would trample it, and they would all be alfalfa, and you would have wasted your time.

Everyone we cast was like a friend or someone we really admired.And we wrote Baron Vaughn into the show.He wasn't in that episode, but he's a genius.

Because there's sort of this meme that autistics do not have or cannot express empathy, coming from the theory of mindresearch from Simon Baron-Cohen as well as other stuff that derived from that.Could you say a little bit more about that, actually, like, how do you feel about that statement, that autistics do not have empathy?

on the other side of the fence in grass and then everywhere in the Australian Outback I saw this everywhereI went it was Baron saws inside the padic grass out the other side of thefence I mean miles and miles and miles of it so Tony bends down and he grabs up some of that grass and it comes away in

I would seeing him working on it and think, "What are you doing?" Not only did he physically not look like the type of a guy to build a fence, but it seemed so out of character.I am not baron von religious but I follow the credo of Jews throughout history. Which is: "I have an idea to build a fence; hey I'll pay somebody to build my fence.Whatever the price, I'll be happy to pay it. I'll pay them and I'll probably serve them lunch." But this Jew actually built his own fence. As I passed by it, on my way to the bus stop,

Those are the barons who signed Magna Carta 800 years ago this year and brought in-- and now, admittedly, they were pretty elitist blokes themselves.

the Robert Barons or even Leen Stanford whose wealth created an extraordinary part of the early part of this value

uh I I don't want to take any more time going into the different characters inin ecob Barons um just just briefly there's I think I could write anencyclopedia called the ecob Barons that the the people that I profile um you

in ecob Barons um just just briefly there's I think I could write anencyclopedia called the ecob Barons that the the people that I profile um youknow to have a a book of re uh reasonable length had to be I had to select them so I went for for for a

And that's what Simon Baron-Cohen calls the internal pot of gold.

And it was the robber baron era of the industrial age that funded most of the major business schools, at least in America.

He was the quintessential robber baron.

He was the quintessential beer baron.

This is where the robber baron era days came from, and we had massive inequality that took off.

dad's job was to chauffeur Mr Baron um excuse me Mr Donald wherever he wanted to

people wrong okay but why did he think that okay here's my story um here are Michael Baron'sfriends they're rich and liberal Michael Baron is Rich and conservative but he's a he's an influential journalist and Ithink he knows a lot of Rich liberals they're up there here's the average American it's in the middle because I

in a big city um not a surprise howevertrue and given that Michael Baron and other David Brooks and other journalists live in a world in which there is acorrelation between being liberal and being rich it's just natural again for

by the private armies of the rubber barons.

It doesn't make them necessarily robber barons.

And this was the robber barons, the first age of great monopolization in the US economy in the late 19th century.

There are kings and lords and barons and down at the bottom, peasants.

I actually tried to get Baroness Lane Fox, as she's now called as of today, Martha Lane Fox, to join QXL.

I'm not a Tory and-- But Baroness Warsi's in the Cabinet.

the days of the robber barons, the 19th century, and Mr. Gould controlled all of the railroads

predict 24% of the universe in Barons in protons and neutrons is in the form of

value of the number of Barons in the universe that value is only only 5% of the total amount of stuff you need for

normal gloom and doom approach and I began searching for that story and led me to these these thesemen and women I call Echo barons ecobar so let me tell you a little bit about acouple of them uh I won't go through the whole cast of characters but they run the gamut from those who

has given Millions to environmental groups here in the states and elsewhere in the world uh which is how I found outabout the next uh group of echo Barons I want to tell you about because they're at the opposite end of the spectrum umvery little Financial Resources but very large uh impact um Tomkins was one of their early supporters it's a group

the right time to sacrifice our Global Leadership on the economy to pay attention to the environment you know it's never really the right time to domessage that that these Echo Barons carry and that I uh I do my best to

And then these amazing producers of Gregory Franklin and Jayne Baron Sherman came in.

We were talking before this chat that we had Baron Davis at a Talks at Google event maybe a month ago, and--

first and foremost. We've been looking forward to having you for weeks, now.Talking to people-- hey, Baron Davis is coming.Baron Davis is coming.

By the way, Simon Baron-Cohen, the professor of psychology at Cambridge who's done brilliant work on empathy and the different parts of the brain,

Journal saying um we got to the middle of the baron we didn't really find anything there was some burnt bone and

He had more cameras in his room than the real one.Think about it. Sacha Baron Cohen is the world's famous Kazakhi.Yet he never set foot in his life in Kazakhstan.

But I also think about the philanthropic model of the robber barons who would acquire the equivalent of billions.