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The Wish for Kings
1993-08-15T19:58:13-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYjk5XC8xOTkzMDgxNTIwMTUxOTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==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.
Lewis Lapham talked about the research behind his book, The Wish for Kings: Democracy at Bay, published by Grove Press, which examined the f…
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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
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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