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President-elect Obama has urged Congress to move swiftly on a massive economic stimulus package. Economists join Diane to evaluate his proposals and their impact on the budget deficit.
Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize-winning Professor of Economics at Columbia University. He served as chairman of President Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers and as chief economist at the World Bank.
Greg Ip, U.S. economics editor, "The Economist"
Douglas Holtz-Eakin, served as chief economist in President George W. Bush's Council of Economic Advisers from 2001 to 2002 and Director of the Congressional Budget Office from 2003 to 2006. He was senior domestic policy adviser for the McCain Campaign.
A psychiatrist analyzes the life of screen legend, Charlie Chaplin.
Stephen Weissman, is author of biographies of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Charlie Chaplin.
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