Chris Lehmann, author of “The Money Cult: Capitalism, Christianity, and the Unmaking of the American Dream,” on the origins of the protestant and puritan work ethics, what is unique to America with regards to religion and capitalism. The worship of money in American religions, including Mormanism. Follow Chris @LehmannChris.
For Members: Seymour Hersh spoke with Sam (11/29/05) on his New Yorker piece, “Up in the Air,” on George W. Bush’s mental state and his inability to appreciate how terrible the Iraq War was going. (40:30)