Democracy's Unfinished Promise: Alex Hertel-Fernandez
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We discuss the intersection of policymaking on economics and democracy, the harm of intense concentration of wealth, and the need for building durable civil society.
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Alex Hertel-Fernandez is a labor policy scholar and the Herbert H. Lehman Professor of Government at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs. He's also the author of State Capture: How Conservative Activists, Big Businesses, and Wealthy Donors Reshaped the American States — and the Nation.
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Credits:
Host: Mila Atmos
Guests: Alex Hertel-Fernandez
Executive Producer: Zack Travis
Executive Editor: Mila Atmos