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Journalist and former Clinton administration adviser Matt Miller discusses his new book "The Tyranny of Dead Ideas: Letting Go of the Old Ways of Thinking to Unleash a New Prosperity."
Miller is a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress and a contributing editor at Fortune magazine.
He's also an award-winning contributor to The New York Times and a commentator on National Public Radio.
Miller spoke at the Commonwealth Club of California earlier this week.
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