Michael Perino's guest appearances

Michael Perino

Bill Moyers Journal (Audio) | PBS

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Susan Jacoby

Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

Jeremiah Wright

John McWhorter

George Soros

Bill Moyers

James K. Galbraith

Simon Schama

Mike Davis

Andrew J. Bacevich

Bryan Stevenson

Bill Fletcher

W. S. Merwin

David Cay Johnston

Bill T. Jones

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Simon Johnson

This week, the Senate responded to the growing demand for a new Pecora Hearing, the 1930s investigation into the causes and effects of the Great Depression. ring, the 1930s investigation into the causes and effects of the Great Depression. A 92-4 vote in Senate supported the creation of a bipartisan and independent commission to investigate wrong doing in the lead-up to the economic crisis. For context, Bill Moyers speaks with economist Simon Johnson and Ferdinand Pecora biographer and legal scholar Michael Perino. Johnson is a former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and a professor at MIT Sloan School of Management, and Perino is a professor of law at St. John's University and has been an advisor to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Simon Johnson and Michael Perino, Part I

Simon Johnson and Michael Perino, Part II

Simon Johnson and Michael Perino