How to save the internet

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  Welcome to the LSE Events podcast by the London School of Economics and Political Science.

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  Get ready to hear from some of the most influential international figures in the social sciences.

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  Okay, wow.

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  Good evening, everyone.

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  For those who don't know me, my name is Larry Kramer.

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  I'm the President and Vice Chancellor here at LSE,

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  and it's my privilege to welcome you all to tonight's very special event conversation with Nick Clegg on his new book.

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  how to save the internet.

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  I didn't know that.

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  I didn't have to look at the page to know that.

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  I'll say a bit more about Nick in a moment,

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  but I want first to acknowledge our host for this evening,

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  which is the LSE program on Cohesive Capitalism.

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  So Cohesive Capitalism is a major new initiative here at LSE,

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  and it's aimed at shaping a new political economic paradigm to better serve the common good.

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  So it brings leading thinkers from across the social sciences together to explore the values,

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  institutions, and policies needed for more democratic, inclusive, and cohesive society.

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  So for anyone who knows anything about tonight's speaker, Nick,

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  it's not surprising that he was in the sights of the initiative as someone we wanted to bring here.

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  After a somewhat wayward youth at Cambridge, The University of Minnesota,

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