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Episode 4

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Season 4 — Episode 4 January 20, 2021

PACs and SPACs!

Were corporations right to stop political giving in a targeted way after the violence at the U.S. Capitol, and what is going on with SPACs?

Felix, Rebecca, and Mihir discuss the role corporations should play in politics and debate the merits of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) as an alternative to the broken IPO process.

Recent picks, and recommended reading/websites:

  • OpenSecrets.org 
  • FollowTheMoney.org
  • War: How Conflict Shaped Us
  • Garlic Herb Butter Roast Chicken recipe

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