Lieutenant Kai Risdall says he believes in mandatory national service. He also thinks social media pits us against each other to an extent that's convinced him and his son the enemy is not their neighbor, but the Russians. "We've got to get back to this basic truth that Americans will never have greater allies than other Americans"
Kai Ryssdal, the host and senior editor of Marketplace, joins Scott to discuss the state of the economy and his take on the media. We also learn how Kai approaches fatherhood and his thoughts on being a good partner. Follow Kai on Twitter, @kairyssdal.
Scott opens by discussing masculinity, his time at Cannes, and the fact that the number of billionaires in the world has increased five-fold over the past two decades.
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