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    Pity the Billionaire

    Author Thomas Frank talked about his book, Pity the Billionaire: The Hard-Times Swindle and the Unlikely Comeback of the Right, in which he looks at the correlation between the poor economy …

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    Pity the Billionaire

    Thomas Frank questions why, following the 2008 economic collapse, there has not been more public outrage against those who benefit most from the economic system. He argues that instead of a …

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    After Words with Thomas Frank

    Thomas Frank, author of The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule, published by Metropolitan Books, was interviewed about his book by Jeanne Cummings. Mr. Frank argued in his book that conse…

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    Challenge for the Next Generation

    Portions of this program may contain language that may be offensive to some viewers. During the morning panel of the 2005 Campus Progress National Student Conference, a panel was held tit…

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    What's the Matter with Kansas?

    Mr. Frank talked about his book What’s the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America, published by Metropolitan. In his remarks he addressed thee widespread support, …

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    What's the Matter with Kansas?

    Author Thomas Frank talked about his book What’s the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America, published by Metropolitan. He also responded to telephone calls, faxes,…

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    What's the Matter with Kansas?

    Thomas Frank spoke about his book, What’s the Matter with Kansas?, published by Metropolitan. In his book, he argues that Republicans have been able to gain the support of large numbers of p…

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    Political Panel

    The panelists discussed the current state of politics. Thomas Frank wrote What’s the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America. Thai Jones wrote A Radical Line: From the…

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    One Market Under God: Extreme Capitalism

    Thomas Frank discussed his book One Market Under God: Extreme Capitalism, Market Populism, and the End of Economic Democracy, published by Doubleday. In his book and talk, Mr. Frank criticiz…

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    Consumerism and Corporate America

    Thomas Frank, editor of The Baffler Magazine, spoke about the variety of “faux populisms” in the United States. He focused particularly on how advertising fools people into thinking they hav…

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