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Inequality Matters: The Growing Economic Divide in America and Its Poisonous Consequences, 2006 January 31

 File — Box: Mixed nav_47, cassette: NS070218_AC238

Scope and Contents

A public forum on the growing concentration of wealth, income and power in America. Moderated by Laura Flanders, author of The W Effect and host of Air America’s “Laura Flanders Show” and featuring Paul Krugman, New York Times columnist and Princeton economist, on the causes and far-reaching consequences of the quarter-century-long trend of growing economic inequality in America. Joined by Meizhu Lui of United for a Fair Economy; James Lardner, senior fellow at DEMOS and co-author of the groundbreaking new book Inequality Matters; and other panelists. With introductions by Miles Rapoport, President of DEMOS. Co-sponsored by Wolfson Center for National Affairs at The New School, The New Press and DEMOS.

Inscription: Inequality Matters / Tishman Aud / Tues. 1/31/06 / orig.

Dates

  • 2006 January 31

Extent

1 1/4 inch Audio Cassette