Need To Know | Niall Ferguson on the budget, the Tea Party and the economy | PBS
Duration: 11:15
Program:
Need to Know #121
Broadcast Date: Sep. 24, 2010
Harvard historian Niall Ferguson's new book is about the British banker Sigmund Warburg, who valued relationships over transactions, and ethics over getting rich. He speaks with Need to Know's Jon Meacham about those seemingly mythical times about the book and about America's economic times and troubles.
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