Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
How does the federal government spend taxpayer money? Social welfare professor Bruce Jansson undertook a ten year research project, documenting and analyzing the budget priorities of every administriation since FDR. You may be surprised by the results.
Guests
- Bruce Jansson Professor of Social Welfare and Policy at the University of Southern California School of Social Work; author "The Sixteen-Trillion- Dollar Mistake: How the US Bungled its National Priorities from the New Deal to the Present" (Pub: Columbia Univ. Press)
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