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>> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley. we're proud to join tavis in promoting financial literacy and promote economic empowerment one conversation at a time. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. [captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: lawrence lessing is a director of education at harvard, his new text is called "republic lost: how money corrupts congress and a plan to stop it." thank you for being here, professor. >> great to be here. tavis: to say that congress is corrupted is one thing, but to suggest that the re...

suggesting that sequestration may not be the worst option. that is what people talk to you about this morning. we will show you pro and con arguments on whether or not failure is a viable option, or whether or not you would see that as a failure of washington -- concerns about the markets. those are some of the comments people concerned about the compromise are making. here are the numbers. thursday morning to you. let me begin with a headline in pittsburgh. the conference organized by steny lawyer, but attended by conservative and progressive senators, all urging for the debt panel ...

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>> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley. we're proud to join tavis in promoting financial literacy and promote economic empowerment one conversation at a time. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. [captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: lawrence lessing is a director of education at harvard, his new text is called "republic lost: how money corrupts congress and a plan to stop it." thank you for being here, professor. >> great to be here. tavis: to say that congress is corrupted is one thing, but to suggest that the re...

promoting financial literacy and promote economic empowerment one conversation at a time. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. [captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: lawrence lessing is a director of education at harvard, his new text is called "republic lost: how money corrupts congress and a plan to stop it." thank you for being here, professor. >> great to be here. tavis: to say that congress is corrupted is one thing, but to suggest that the republic is lost, those are two different things. >> that's right. tavis: why ...