Amedeo Iasci is the guest on the fourteenth episode of the Oklahoma Podcast, the video podcast hosted by Stefano Bandecchi and Gianluca Fabi. In the studio, the discussion focused on the main differences between Italy and the United States—from the world of work to the university system, to healthcare and welfare—with a focus on ongoing geopolitical changes and the growing competition between the United States and China.

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CREDITS:
HOST
Stefano Bandecchi
CO-HOST
Gianluca Fabi
GUEST
Amedeo Iasci
A PRODUCTION
Cusano Media Group - Radio Massolina
DIRECTOR AND EDITOR
Gabriele Ciances
CAMERA DIRECTOR
Gianluca Gattabria
AUTHOR
Federica Palladini
AUTHOR
Gabriele Conflitti
TECHNICAL COORDINATION
Luca Perna
DEPUTY TECHNICAL COORDINATION
Matteo Tomassetti
PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Antonello Risati
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Debora Carletti
DIGITAL & SOCIAL
Silvia Iacocagni

00:00 Intro and theme song
02:23 Jashi Project: 8 years in the US
07:39 What happened to the American dream
12:28 Bandecchi's bus and driverless taxis
17:55 Is a degree still necessary?
21:06 How has America changed under Trump?
25:42 Brain drain
30:42 Healthcare, education, and welfare: Italy vs. the US
36:40 The other world: China
42:58 Public vs. private
50:57 True or false
56:00 The war for water
1:02:33 Bandecchi's dedication to Iasci