Yours started in london, and ours started in new york. Host exactly. And youre the home team. [laughter] i want to come back, because i think the parallels between that era and this era are interesting and something i think a lot about as a business journalist. First off, i want to just note a point of connection we both have, were both from indiana guest exactly. Host in my case, rural indiana, and you are from guest whiteland, indiana, which i wrote about in a book that came out last year called when the new deal came to town. Host okay. Guest and i wrote a book about how the new deal affected people in this little farm village, which it was back this those days. Host fascinating. Guest anyway, were not talking about that book, were talking about this book. Relevant, because i think where people come from often influences their world view guest oh, absolutely. Host im curious, how would you say growing up in rural indiana has influenced your opinion . Guest yeah. Well, i think growin
Period that you are looking at. The wall street journal was started in what year again . In 89. Host a few years after the Financial Times where i work but its the same era, gilded era. Guest started in london, you started in new york. Host and you are the home team but i want to come back to that because i think the parallels between that era and this era are actually very interesting and something that i think about as a business journalist but first off i wanted to note a point of connection you and i both have, we are both from indiana. In my case rural indiana and you are from. Im from a town called whiteland indiana which i wrote about in a book that came out last year called when the new deal came to town. And i wrote a book about how the new deal affected the real people in this little farm village which is back in other days. Host fascinating. Guest anyway, were not talking about that book, we are talking about this one. Host but its relevant because where people come from inf
Your new book, free people, free markets. I have to say one of the most interesting things about this book, to me, is its breadth, aha youve got such that youve got such a long time period that youre talking about. The wall street journal was started in, remind me, what year again . Guest 1889. Host right. A few years after the financial times, where i work. Same era yours started in london, and ours started in new york. Host exactly. And youre the home team. [laughter] i want to come back, because i think the parallels between that era and this era are interesting and something i think a lot about as a business journalist. First off, i want to just note a point of connection we both have, were both from indiana guest exactly. Host in my case, rural indiana, and you are from guest whiteland, indiana, which i wrote about in a book that came out last year called when the new deal came to town. Host okay. Guest and i wrote a book about how the new deal affected people in this little farm
In 1989, Roger s Hotel had already trouble with drug dealers and users, but it got whole lot worse when inhabitants abandon their rooms with stacking reports of terror inducing sightings, soon after Swat team was sent but never came back.