Broadcast: Thursday - October 20, 2011
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Bourgeois Dignity
Listen to Bourgeois DignityDeirdre McCloskey is a contrarian among economists. She believes that ideas really matter, not just money and material reality. Wealth doesn't grow from economic factors alone. People's values and opinions, especially those of the industrious middle class, are more important.
Read more on cbc.ca: Why bourgeois values matter by Richard Handler
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