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    Mark Zuckerberg and "Impact Investing"

    Mark Zuckerberg has already changed the world we all live in.  Now he wants to change the world that future generations will live in, too.

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    By Warren Olney • Jan 1, 2016 • 52m Listen

    Mark Zuckerberg has already changed the world we all live in. Now he wants to change the world that future generations will live in, too.

    Later on the program, military bases on foreign soil: good or bad for America?

    Photo: JD Lasica

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 1:46

      How Wealthy Americans Created a Private Tax System

      As the 2016 presidential campaign heats up, one issue we're not hearing candidates debate much is tax policy. But that doesn't mean it's low on their agendas.

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      7 min
    2. 8:48

      Mark Zuckerberg and "Impact Investing"

      At the age of 31, Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg is one of the richest men in the world. Now he wants to invest in the future.  He and his wife have pledged $45 billion to improve education, cure disease, connect people and build strong communities. It's a form of "impact investing" that supporters call the future of charity.

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      33 min
    3. 42:07

      Should the US Rethink the Huge Cost of Its Military Bases?

      The US maintains some 800 military bases on foreign soil. Are they worth what they cost?

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      10 min
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 1:467 min

      How Wealthy Americans Created a Private Tax System

    2. 8:4833 min

      Mark Zuckerberg and "Impact Investing"

    3. 42:0710 min

      Should the US Rethink the Huge Cost of Its Military Bases?

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