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Thu, Jun 28, 2012 -- 10:00 AM

'Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States'


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With the U.S. presidential election approaching and all eyes on the continued economic crisis, Michael Lind joins us to discuss his new book, "Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States." He explores how technology and innovation throughout America's history of growth have shaped the current economic climate.

Host: Michael Krasny

Guests:

  • Michael Lind, author of "Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States," policy director of New America's Economic Growth Program and co-founder of the New America Foundation

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