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Bill Moyers  The Journal: Nell Painter on Gilded Ages

Nell Painter on what history reveals about the current state of inequality in the US. Details

 

Program: Bill Moyers

Episode: The Journal: Nell Painter on Gilded Ages

Expert on media and politics Kathleen Hall Jamieson analyzes the messages on the campaign trail in the lead up to Tuesday's potentially decisive primaries. Also on the program, historian Nell Irvin Painter examines what history reveals about the current state of inequality in America. Painter looks at today's economic disparity as a new "Gilded Age" that threatens democracy.

Duration: (49:51)
Premiere Date: 02/28/2008
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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