A nation in a deep economic and moral crisis.

A nation in a deep economic and moral crisis.    Celine-Marie Pascale is a professor of sociology at American University in Washington, D.C., and author of Living on the Edge: When Hard Times Become a Way of Life. Celine-Marie Pascale Celine-Marie Pascale traveled the country to talk with people who are experiencing economic hardship. Her book Living on the Edge is about more than individual experiences. It’s about a nation in a deep economic and moral crisis.  Jim Hightower   How Corporate Greed is Causing Tornado Deaths   Corporate America has proudly elevated good moral values to a special place. That place is the trash can.   Indeed, free market gurus assert that the only ethical obligation a corporation has to society is to deliver as much profit as possible to its big investors – everybody else be damned. Robert Costa A Nation in "Peril."   The transition from Trump to Biden was one of the most dangerous periods in American history. "Peril" tells that story. The book's co-author (with Bob Woodward) is Robert Costa, a national political reporter at The Washington Post, where he has worked since 2014. He previously served as moderator and managing editor of Washington Week on PBS and as a political analyst for NBC News and MSNBC.    If you'd like to hear the entire episode, visit BillPressPods.com.