Andrew Ross Sorkin

columnist for New York Times; and founder and editor-at-large of DealBook, NYT’s online daily financial report

Guest

Mergers and acquisitions reporter for the New York Times and editor of its DealBook, an online daily financial report; author of Too Big to Fail: How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System — and Themselves

Andrew Ross Sorkin on KCRW

The average college student graduates with around $22,000 in debt. But what if you paid nothing up front, and then were required to pay the school back when you get a job?

Solution to student debt? Pay no tuition upfront, but pay back part of your income later

The average college student graduates with around $22,000 in debt. But what if you paid nothing up front, and then were required to pay the school back when you get a job?

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

It’s been 10 years since the biggest bankruptcy in history.

How the 2008 financial collapse led to our current political populist moment

It’s been 10 years since the biggest bankruptcy in history.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Phil Angelides said today the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission is probably the last hope for uncovering the causes of what's now called the Great Recession.

Wall Street Gets a Grilling

Phil Angelides said today the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission is probably the last hope for uncovering the causes of what's now called the Great Recession.

from Which Way, L.A.?

More from KCRW

Will shifts in the Democratic agenda leave progressives out in the cold? KCRW discusses the DNC. Plus, can labor laws for minors balance safety and opportunity?

from Left, Right & Center

Our current recycling system isn’t set up to recycle textiles. But a new CA law gives clothing brands a deadline to figure out how to do it.

from KCRW Features

At a time of book bans and the withholding of critically important struggles in our history, our education system has increasingly failed to provide our young with the tools to become…

from Scheer Intelligence

Matt Belloni and Alex Weprin discuss Edgar Bronfman Jr.'s unexpected bid for Paramount Studios, challenging the existing agreement with Skydance Media.

from The Business

California sent the largest delegation of any state to the Democratic National Convention, where local officials aim to build support for CA native Kamala Harris.

from KCRW Features

Harris’ economic plan takes on price gouging. Where does Democratic “freedom” messaging leave Republicans? And the panel looks back at political freakouts.

from Left, Right & Center

The U.S. continues to take a firm stance on China. When does censorship go too far? Plus, California’s gas inventory may hurt its neighboring state, Nevada.

from Left, Right & Center

Those seeking systemic change often aim to radically overhaul the existing structure and directly challenge the rot they see within.

from Scheer Intelligence

Any urban street in America is guaranteed to be lined with popular fast food chains, the readily available nature of their products being the main attraction, with people barely giving…

from Scheer Intelligence