Berggruen Institute

The Bitcoin-curious are trying to do their best to live in the ‘parentheses’ between cataclysms, writes Berggruen Fellow Lana Swartz via Noema Magazine

Join us next Thursday, Feb 18, with Danielle Allen to discuss polarization and the path forward after January 6th.

Here are some ways we could kickstart the National Endowment for Prosperity: Bail-IN's, instead of bail-outs Tax incentives for existing firms New firms join or pay a fee... Learn more at https://youtu.be/JZmMHfVGXWI #FutureOfCapitalism

A lot of transient and trivial issues of the moment diminish and marginalize these bigger issues we should be thinking about. Jerry Brown in conversation with Stewart Brand and for Noema Magazine #ThePlanetary

The Berggruen Institute proposes a National Endowment Fund to address the increasing wealth inequality in the United States. We believe that the idea of a National Endowment is a useful way to rethink American fiscal policy. Instead of concentrating only on the liability, or debt, side of the balance sheet, policymakers should ask themselves more fundamental questions: what are the real assets of the American economy, and how they can better put to work to provide broad benef...its for everyone? In this video we cover what exactly a National Endowment is and make suggestions for how it could be implemented and the various mechanisms available for distributing gains. Learn more at www.berggruen.org/futureofcapitalism #FutureOfCapitalism