Robert Scheer and Journalist David Cay Johnston Discuss the Duplicity of Trump
Donald Trump's success is not an accident. It's the result of a corrupt capitalist system. The author of "The Making of Donald Trump" explains in a conversation with the Truthdig editor in chief.
David Cay Johnston. (Paul Morigi / AP)
In this week’s episode of KCRW’s “Scheer Intelligence,” Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer speaks with Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and author David Cay Johnston about the Republican nominee’s rise to political prominence, his questionable business practices and how he has avoided being indicted.
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