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How power corrupts (and how to stop it)

Season 2 Episode 27 Published 4 years ago
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Does power corrupt, or are corrupt people drawn to power? How does modern society create psychological distance and reduce empathy? And what are shadow boards? Brian Klaas, Associate Professor in Global Politics at UCL and author of Corruptible, shares what he's learned from interviewing hundreds of people in positions of power, as well as practical solutions for reducing corruption.

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wJO002nKuWk

Corruptible - https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Corruptible/Brian-Klaas/9781982154097

Brian Klaas - https://twitter.com/brianklaas

Andrew Yang - https://twitter.com/AndrewYang

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