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We begin with your next meal Companies Like beyond meat and impossible foods are introducing americans to new protein options maybe not considered before. How about bugs many parts of the world already embrace insects as a food source and it could soon be part of your daily diet, too our jane wells gave it a try in our cover story. Reporter you are looking at a gateway bug, an insect with so much potential to feed the planet uses minimal resources it seems a nobrainer as a protein source, but would you eat it this one is our peanut but around blueberry. Reporter much of the world eats insects ...

Erg media [chanting] 1979. While americans stewed in gas lines, congress argued over what to do with 150 million acres of alaskan land. Which would we choose . Wilderness or Mineral Development . In 1939, one american in six was unemployed. By 1942, we were fighting a great war and living better than we had in years. How did we increase production of both guns and butter during world war ii . In 1978, a troubled textile industry was told to spend 2 billion combating brownlung disease. By 1980, the Supreme Court was asked to choose between saving lives or jobs and profits. How much is a life wo...

Was told to spend 2 billion combating brownlung disease. By 1980, the Supreme Court was asked to choose between saving lives or jobs and profits. How much is a life worth . Wilderness or minerals . Guns or butter . Jobs or safety . We always face choices. Resources and scarcity. Whats economics all about . With the help of economic analyst richard gill well examine that question on economics usa. Im david schoumacher. Whats economics all about . There have always been theoretical answers to that question but reality complicates the most elegant theories. Economics usa is about theory and reali...

Can we calculate a nations economic wellbeing by adding up those individual measurements . Can we compare National Figures over time to determine if our economy is making progress . U. S. Economic growth what is the Gross National product . With economic analyst richard gill well explore that question on this edition of economics usa. Im David Schoumacher. These computer tapes at the bureau of Economic Analysis in washington document 50 years of americas Economic Growth. They provide access to the Accounting System known as gnp. When the United States faced its worst economic crisis, the Great...

Annenberg media st. A frustrated congress wanted to measure the depths of the Great Depression. As the u. S. Entered world war ii, how did a system of accounting become the key to building the american arsenal . By 1970, america was uncovering the negative effects of pollution. Should we measure these hidden costs of Economic Growth . Most of us decide how well were doing economically by what we can afford to buy. Can we calculate a nations economic wellbeing by adding up those individual measurements . Can we compare National Figures over time to determine if our economy is making progress . ...