The discussion hosted by the Brookings Institution is about an hour. [inaudible conversations] ladies and gentlemen, if everybody would take a seat we are going to get started. Everybody just wants to grab a chair. We would like to run on time here. When the Founding Fathers sat down to write the u. S. Constitution in the summer of 1887, they had been scarred not only by war but by a series of failed monetary experiments with paper money issued by the states and the continental congress. The scars of those battles are written on the pages of the constitution itself that has a narrow view of what money is. That viewic basically saw legal tenderness gold and silver coins. At the moment there were three banks in the entire United States. None played a prominent role in the money supply. Gold and silver coins, no banks. Think of how we come the last 200 years. Theres a lesson about the durability of money and payments that i think is important to understand for this next panel. In the firs
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National correspondent, our guest today is correspondent for the st. Louis postdispatch and the author of emperor union the aftermath of the battle of gettysburg. We welcome our guest and Live Audience today as well as cspan tv. In his new book, chuck explores one of gettysburgs most famous stories, that of a father, a journalist searching for his older son in the haze of battle. We will also touch on the journalism practices of the day, Battlefield Medicine and the overarching cost of the ultimate sacrifice for the full measure. The famous documentarian and press called mentor ken burns set of imperfect union, chuck raasch has written an important important book, one that contains an aerial view of the greatest battle ever fought in north america. Chuck was one of the five original longform writers at usa today when it began in 1982, served as a correspondent forget thatnews nervous and a graduate of south Dakota University legally completed as journalism at stanford is a proud member
With foreign leaders today, and they were notable for being uncharacteristically opposite of what weve seen over the past four years. They were friendly to americas traditional friends and confrontational with our traditional adversaries. Go figure. During his final foreign leader call of the day with Vladimir Putin, biden placed his predecessors dictator envy to task, and questioned him over the hack of our election systems, russian interference and our troops. The administration has already agreed to the paris climate agreement, strengthening daca while reversing the policy issues of the foreign administration, even as his maga oasis, otherwise known as florida, is sinking. President bidens victory is a story about change. Its also a story about what hes inherited. A country nearing collapse under the strains of the coronavirus and racial ininequinequities. A party that would rather look away at an intended insurrection that even threatened their own lives. President biden inherited