Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Rapid advances in micro-electronics, bio-technology, telecommunications, robotics and computers are transforming our existing industries and social structures and effecting the way each of us deals with money. M-I-T Professor Lester Thurow joins Kojo to discuss how wealth creation and wealth distribution are affected by the economic, political and social trends in play at the turn of the millennium.
Guests
- Lester Thurow Author; also Lemelson Professor of Management and Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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