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The Wish for Kings

Lewis Lapham talked about the research behind his book, The Wish for Kings: Democracy at Bay, published by Grove Press, which examined the f… read more

Lewis Lapham talked about the research behind his book, The Wish for Kings: Democracy at Bay, published by Grove Press, which examined the federal government in terms of the private idiosyncrasies of high officials in recent presidential administrations. He detailed anecdotes in his book on the opulent lifestyles and actions taken by government officials in recent years. close

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The Wish for Kings

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 15, 1993 | 7:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Aug 16, 1993 | 6:59am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Aug 15, 1993 | 7:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 15, 1993 | 10:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 16, 1993 | 2:56am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 16, 1993 | 6:59am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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