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Host Jessica Harris speaks with Yancey Strickler, the co-founder of Kickstarter, a website that connects artists and innovators with potential funders. Yancey, a former music critic, tells Harris the story of how he and a friend hatched their crowd-sourcing idea in a Brooklyn restaurant, from scratch.

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