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The reluctant millionaires

The Documentary Podcast

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Using Public Dollars for the Public Good

My grandfather was vice president of the United States and in the cabinet of FDR. The foundation that I run was funded entirely by him. He invented a form of hybridization of seed corn, sold to DuPont for $10 billion. Using public dollars for the public good creates enormous private game.

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