America is on Fire

The economics of stupidity and why we might not recover this time

Rostin Behnam was nominated by President Trump as a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Last week, he said that the financial risks from climate change were comparable to those posed by the mortgage meltdown that triggered the 2008 financial crisis.

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