Glen Weyl discusses the varied reactions to his book, Radical Markets. He explains that older white men with a lot of privilege push back on his theories the most, while young people and those individuals that are marginalized in the present society are open to his new designs for an economic overhaul.
Author & Principal Researcher at Microsoft
E. (Eric) Glen Weyl is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research New York City whose work aims to use technology and economics to find new ways to organize societies to reduce inequality, increase productivity and ease political tensions. Glen Weyl is also a researcher at Princeton University and co-author of the book "Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society".
