He is a columnist for "The New York Times", author of "Why We're Polarized", and host of "The Ezra Klein Show." Derek is a writer at "The Atlantic", author of "Hitmakers", and "On work", and host of the "Plain English Podcast." Together they've written a new book, simply titled "Abundance", that lays out a kind of manifesto for the left.
I think that's when you maybe get into trouble. Derek Parfit, who was a contemporary philosopher who just died a couple of years ago, he described all of these theories as scaling the same mountain, just from different cliff faces.
I put on corporate events, make sure that there's team bond-- Hey, how's everything going? Derek Google here. Oh. The Derek-- Derek? Wow, it's Derek Google.
So when you think about that as an analogy, our goal is to build an assessment that, even if you've seen some YouTube videos online, Deresiewicz. Deresiewicz, the professor.
Someone will call me up and they say, Jeremy, I went to that toilet paper aisle yesterday and I thought about you. Derek Belch took my Virtual People class in the year 2005.
Someone will call me up and they say, Jeremy, I went to that toilet paper aisle yesterday and I thought about you. Derek graduates January 2, 2015.
being able to do its thing. "Deregulate, let the economy work" versus the Keynesians, who loved the system but said in order to make it work, the government has to come in and make things happen, because left to itself, the system collapses like in 2009 and 2008.
He's both a lifelong friend of mine, as well as being a senior editor at "The Atlantic" magazine where he writes about economics, labor markets, and the media. Derek is a regular contributor on NPR'S "Here and Now." And you may have also seen him on TV where he is currently a regular contributor to CNBC and MSNBC. He's appeared on numerous lists, including Forbes and "Ink Magazine's" 30 under 30, as well
that uh you just saw up on the screen uh in the imsa Continental sports car challenge Derek began his race career when he was 17 years old uh and he since won divisional and national championships in sports cars and vintage series uh Derek has driven from multiple manufacturers
and with the video of obama versus clinton the hollywood democratic debate derek was educated at harvard university where he studied african american studies he then decided to continue on and to get a doctoral degree where he would study for a phd in
was passionate about he decided to leave the ivy league harvard university to pursue his music career derek also has appeared on the oprah winfrey show as well as the monique show he has appeared in the movies amistad and the shift he is also the founder of take back the
do do a dear a female deer ray a drop of golden sun right that is called solfege derekashong.com if you download the afropolitan record and you like it and you share with at least 10
There are a lot of other shows, web series, that are built just for the Internet. Derek? Darius: Darius. J: So are you from around here?
people on the left and the right are missing is the problem here is not big government the problem here is not even deregulation the cost to this system is a cost in trust it's the mistrust that this system produces at least in this institution in this District 88% of
Daniel: Just 'cause I read his diary. Derek May. I don't know. Daniel: I guess the idea in incorporating different styles was to become less lonely, frankly, because, umm, when you're interested in classical music,
did what did Ron Ronald Reagan do instead he deregulated Ronald Reagan and members of Congress felt that if they open the doors and let Savings and Loans invest in other things not just home loans then entrepreneurship
- To push the 60% average even higher, the insertion needs to be more targeted. So Derek, I've got you here in a climbing gym for a very good reason.
As more airlines connected flights to O'Hare, passengers had more options to connect, making it increasingly attractive. After deregulation in the 1970s, more airlines were free to add routes and the feedback loop accelerated. Each new route made the airport more useful to passengers and more appealing to other airlines.
This is the "Lex Fridman Podcast." To support it, please check out our sponsors in the description, and now, dear friends, here's Ezra Klein, and Derek Thompson. You are both firmly on the left of the US political spectrum. Ezra, I have been a fan of yours for a long time.
Derek Google here. Oh. The Derek-- Derek? Wow, it's Derek Google. I'm taking all this food.
Because Derek is true to himself.
His new book, "Hit Makers-- the Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction," hit bookshelves and audio books in February. And Derek is now in the midst of a nationwide book tour. So without further ado, it is my great pleasure and honor to welcome Derek Thompson.
cars we replaced engines just because we felt like in racing you you refresh cars and race cars and normally missed a Andor Derek but Pat you may have interesting stories too uh I'm curious about your scariest moment uh related to racing on or off the track I'm curious
He deregulated the airlines.
What deregulation did is that flying to places became something for "the Jet Set." And we all have heard the term, but we forget
lengthy nonetheless there are some uh quite noteworthy things that we are going to share with you before opening up uh derek claimed his fame during his interview with a supporter and with the video of obama versus clinton the hollywood democratic debate
and deregulation has been a constant, not a partisan variable.
and and take the internet related parts of Telecom and cable and put it under a new title 7 title 7 here was to be an essentially deregulated title not even minimal uh Network neutrality rules basically just a requirement for interconnection his team took this idea to Capitol Hill the response from Capitol Hill was hell no how are we
this deregulation was the state of California and the California energy crisis was anyone here during the energy
the deregulation of electricity markets and Enron online to manipulate price for
this deregulation - stripping away the constraints. And they paid a lot of money to get, to get rid of them. There were five lobbyists from the financial industry for every congressman.
Before the 1978 Airline Deregulation Act, flying was firmly for the wealthy. Since then, the introduction of low-cost airlines has made travel cheaper and more accessible for many.
So we love Derek Blasberg.
We love Derek. Derek was a friend of ours, everyone.
And YouTube-- when Derek approached me, I was like, nah.
And so I trusted Derek.
I called Derek. I'm like, Derek, what do you think?
And it's really deregulated the community.
It was derelict factory.
So if you deregulate or liberate the labor market, you are creating more inequality.
Hay temas de derechos musicales, pero, bueno, ya eso lo dejamos.
Someone will call me up and they say, Jeremy, I went to that toilet paper aisle yesterday and I thought about you. And it starts with Derek Belch.
Someone will call me up and they say, Jeremy, I went to that toilet paper aisle yesterday and I thought about you. I said Derek, it's a brilliant idea, but the tech's not ready yet.
Now back before deregulation of the airlines, airline people thought of themselves as just one big family.
My favorite is Derek, who's not here.
And it has a derelict, ghost town, abandoned agricultural station, which we can outfit to support us for as far as the logistics go.
things like derelict movie theaters. Um, and you can see in the distance here, if you look carefully, you can see a a
from the track uh he's a successful entrepreneur in the art business which I'll let him tell you a little bit more about so welcome Derek great thank you um as Lou was saying I'm the uh number
It doesn't mean deregulation.
So you mentioned Reagan deregulating the airlines, and Americans going abroad, and that was a huge cultural shift to get people to kind of wake up.