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Episode 334: Live at Brookfield Academy, pt.2

Words & Numbers

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The Fiscal Effect of Shutting Down the Lincoln Memorial

LZ Granderson: The only fiscal effect of shutting down the Lincoln Memorial is that it costs the federal government to pay for the police tape that they put around it. But what did it do? It got people's attention, he says. LZ: We like to blame the politicians, but it's not really the politicians; it's absolutely our fault. Politicians are like any business - consumers want things and businesses give them stuff.

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