The Long Tail of Populist Reactions to Financial Crisis

Jon Huntsman: One of the watershed moments in modern American history is the one to punch of the Vietnam War and Watergate. And I wonder if the Iraq war tied together with the 2008 financial crisis really can account for a lot of our at least last seven years or so of politics. He says it's going to be remembered as something like an inflection point in American history. But he adds, there was no built up sense that you just have to go with the experts because they're the experts.Huntsman: The election of Barack Obama, which was its own sort of move the origin window in all sorts of ways, I think is going to be memory-making.