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Moyers & Company

Politics in the Age of Casino Capitalism

Season 2 Episode 46

This week on Moyers & Company, scholar and social critic Henry Giroux connects the dots between our political system and “casino capitalism.” Also, a tribute to writer Doris Lessing.

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