The Corrosion of Corruption, Spearheading The Great Society

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jan 27, 2015

Sarah Chayes, a former adviser to the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks about corruption as a great destabilizing force. Two-time Booker Prize winner Peter Carey talks about his new novel, Amnesia. New Tech’s City host Manoush Zomorodi returns to talk about the Bored and Brilliant challenge! Julian E. Zelizer talks about at Lyndon Johnson’s presidency.

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