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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… read more

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 and the revival of conservatism. He also responded to questions from members of the audience. close

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Program ID:
308977-4
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Austin, Texas, United States
First Aired:
Oct 27, 2012 | 1:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Oct 28, 2012 | 2:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Oct 27, 2012 | 1:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 28, 2012 | 2:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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