Join Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Cay Johnston as he delves into the policies and programs reshaping America under the Trump administration. In his new book, "It’s Even Worse Than You Think," Johnston goes beyond the headlines to explore the administration's impact on issues like healthcare, LGBT protections, tax cuts, and immigration.
With a focus on the administration's often-overlooked bureaucratic choices, Johnston offers insights into how these policies are changing the American way of life. Don't miss this revealing conversation about the real-world consequences of Trump's agenda on our finances, healthcare, safety, and more.
Recorded on February 1, 2018
Discover the rich history of The Commonwealth Club of California, the nation's oldest and largest public affairs forum. Founded in 1903 in San Francisco, the Club has hosted a diverse range of speakers, from Teddy Roosevelt to Hillary Clinton, Martin Luther King, Ronald Reagan, and Bill Clinton. With over 20,000 members, the Club organizes more than 400 annual events covering politics, culture, society, and the economy. Join us as we explore the legacy and impact of this esteemed institution on public discourse and civic engagement.