Episode 70: "Rich Politics: Unveiling the Truth Behind Filthy Rich Politicians" with Matt K Lewis

The 9Innings Podcast by Kevin Thompson, RICP®, CFP®

Episode notes

In this episode of the 9Innings Podcast, host Kevin Thompson interviews author Matthew K. Lewis about his book "Filthy Rich Politicians." They discuss the impact of wealth on politics, the erosion of public trust, and the ways politicians can exploit their positions for financial gain. Lewis highlights the wealth disparity between politicians and the public, insider trading concerns, and the need for transparency to preserve democracy. The dialogue underscores the challenges in reforming a system where elected officials may resist changes that could affect their financial interests.

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