Episode
30
Part 2. What Made America Great, Again?
April 26, 2016
Professor Jacob Hacker shows how the war on government made America forget the root of its prosperity - a healthy mix of government and business. This was no accident, as a more politicized business community helped shift public discourse and then policy.
For more on this topic
- Read his new book American Amnesia with Paul Pierson.
- Check out the SSN Spotlight on their book, and find excerpts from their book featured in The American Prospect, Mother Jones, and the New York Times.