Erskine Bowles at the HBO History Making Series shares that the United States is facing the most predictable yet the most avoidable economic...
Speaker: Erskine B. Bowles, President Emeritus, University of North Carolina; Former Co-Chair, National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform; Former White House Chief of Staff
Presider: Matthew Winkler, Editor in Chief, Bloomberg News
April 24, 2012
Erskine Bowles discusses his career in U.S. government and current economic challenges facing the country.
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Erskine Bowles at the HBO History Making Series shares that the United States is facing the most predictable yet the most avoidable economic...
Erskine Bowles discusses his career in U.S. government and current economic challenges facing the country.
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