December 23, 2024

Part One: Todd Miller joins us to talk about his recent piece at The Nation, “The US is Polluting the World and Locking Out Refugees.” Our border walls are being erected as natural disasters leave victims with nowhere to go.

Todd’s new book, “Storming the Wall; Climate Change, Migration, and Homeland Security.”

Part Two: Professor Eli Cook from the University of Haifa, the author of “The Pricing of Progress: Economic Indicators and the Capitalization of American Life.” His recent piece at The Atlantic, “How Money Became the Measure of Everything.”

A look at how money became our measure of success and what that means.