Zachary Karabell

Zachary Karabell, financial executive and historian, discusses his recent book Inside Money: Brown Brothers Harriman and the American Way of Power, outlining the formation of American capitalism told through the history of one often-overlooked bank. He explains how the evolution of trust in financial systems has shaped American capitalism today and informs where it could go in the future. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zachary Karabell, the head of The Progress Network and host of the What Could Go Right podcast, brings his insights into 'edgy optimism.' He discusses how small victories in areas like universal childcare in New Mexico and advancements in gene therapies are often overlooked. Karabell argues that it’s not about the lack of progress but rather our failure to notice it. Additionally, he critiques a provocative ad from Netanyahu while reflecting on the contrast between a lackluster military parade and vibrant protests for democracy.