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Charlie Rose: Sir James Goldsmith Interview - 15.11.94

Charlie Rose interviews Sir James Goldsmith in 1994 about the coming GATT free-trade agreement. Goldsmith predicts that global capital mobility will upset the balance between capital and labor.

Why HN readers recommended it

Recommended as a prescient interview on free trade and its social consequences, worth watching with hindsight.

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Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Sir James Goldsmith
Topic
free trade and globalization
Format
interview
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
3
HN mentions in dataset
3
Recommendation years in dataset
2016–2021

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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  • I encourage everyone who cares about this space to watch the 1994 Charlie Rose episode with Sir James Goldsmith[0]. He nailed it. [0]: [VIDEO]

    ItsMonkk on Hacker News · 2021-10
    In Nobody Really Knows How the Economy Works. A Fed Paper Is the Latest Sign
  • For historical context on trade and society, see the classic (1994) Charlie Rose interview of Sir James Goldsmith on GATT/NAFTA, now that we have 20 years of experimental results, [VIDEO]

    walterbell on Hacker News · 2016-01
    In In 2016, let's hope for better trade agreements – and the death of TPP
  • You should look at Jonathan Goldsmith's appearance on Charlie Rose. [VIDEO] Free Trade is not always good, and he correctly predicts that the global movement of capital will disrupt the current agreement between capital and labor that served the West so well. Donald Trump is …

    sprafa on Hacker News · 2016-11
    In How Economic Gobbledygook Divides Us

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