Are a few mother songs, mothers proud that youre in uniform, sonny, that sort of thing, that unfortunately had not survived. The songs are the love songs of the war are largely about a couple, whether married or not, separated. So the emotions of warfare in song are in the love songs, and youll see this a little bit later, are about separation, parting, loneliness, longing, the hope of return. You find those in the love songs of world war i, and you find them in the love songs of world war ii. And those three wars, civil, i and ii, are really the wars where there is a large body of song because there was a sense of the nation engaged, that there was not certainly in the wars since world war ii. There arent a lot of songs about korea. And im not being snotty. It was a different kind of war. The people were not engaged by it. In vietnam, you had some songs, but theyre songs in which two groups are warring with one another. Give peace a chance, and whats the im an oaky from muskokee. Iraq
And misdirection and deception to avoid the sort of regulation and oversight that would have done much to avert the financial crisis of a few years ago. And it would keep the same thing from happening again in the future. So, on my left, though it is hard to be to my left too much [laughter] as someone of you who have read my columns may know is noami presence and her book came out tuesday. She is a former wall street executive who was written for many publications in the united states. And her book examines the relationships between banks and bankers on one hand and on National Government and going back to the sevecenturies and bringing it to present day. On my right is the coauthor and she talks about what is wrong with banking and what to do about it. And that is georgia parker, professor at stanfords graduate schools of business. And he is one of the most analyst of the Banking Sector we have. Her book shines a spotlight on how the banks avoided what could have been the most effect
Coming up next. Guest host larry doyle. All authorize of in bed with wall street. The guest this week, nomi prins, author of all the president s bankers exploring the multigenerational relationships in the financial and political worlds that are the basis of car and influence in the u. S. Of power and influence in the u. S. The program is about an hour. Welcome. Im pleased to have with me today a wall street insider, renowned journalist, author, and speaker, nomi prins. Having worked at Chase Manhattan Bank here,man brothers, bear stearns, and a managing director at Goldman Sachs, nomi prison s had a distinguished career on wall street and has only distinguished herself further by sharing heir her expertise via the written, spoken word. She had written a number of acclaimed works, including other peoples money, it takes a pillage, and black tuesday. She joins me today to discuss her most recent work all the president s bankers the hidden alliances that drive american powers. Nomi, welc
That i think that i have been true to myself during this process. Sometimes i look back at what i said when i was running for office and what im saying today, and they match up. So theres i think a certain Core Integrity to what ive been trying to do. Weve had failures and occasionally weve been blocked. But this goes back to one of the themes of my Opening Statement and its important for all of the young people here to rememb remember. Change takes time, and oftentimes what you start has to then be pick up by your successors or the next generation. You think about the gap between something im most familiar with, the American Civil Rights movement. You had abolitionists in the 1700s well, quite a moment for that audience there. You see president obama in london at lindley hall talking to a group of young people from both britain and the u. S. Theyve been asking a lot of questions of him. He is now in the q a. Well continue to monitor this from behind the scenes. But we do want to welco
Civil rights activist died last night age 74. He was the most known man of the planet and his journey amazing. And on the program, it is the end of the primary season, and Virgin Islands today, and puerto rico tomorrow, and then new jersey and california, and the president ial campaign is more of a brutal battleground than ever. More violence out sooside of a donald trump rally this time in san jose, and the ri ports say that the supporters started it, but others say that trump created the climate. And Hillary Clintons gloves are off to say he is undeserved, but did she get the best of him . And the press goes from contentious to dismissive to hostile, and the years of bashing and talk radio, the mainstream has credibility remaining . And finally, Bernie Sanders making a last play for california, and can he prevent Hillary Clinton from locking up the nomination . But first, h called himself the greatest and with good reason. As cassius clay, he won the gold medal, and the crown of heav