The Power Broker #10: Clara Jeffery

99% Invisible

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🗓️ 18 October 2024

⏱️ 172 minutes

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Featuring Clara Jeffery, the editor-in-chief of Mother Jones and the Center for Investigative Reporting, and covering the last section of Part 6 and the first section of Part 7, chapters 39-41.

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0:00.0	This is the 99% of us will breakdown of the power broker. I'm Roman Mars and I'm
0:05.4	Elliot Kalin. So today we are finishing part six the lust for power and finally
0:10.2	beginning part seven the loss Power, that's chapters 39 through 41, pages 895 through 983.
0:20.3	Later on this episode, our special guest is Clara Jeffrey.
0:23.0	Clara is the editor-in-chief of Mother Jones and the Center for Investigative Reporting,
0:27.0	which produces the fantastic radio show and podcast Reveal.
0:30.0	You should definitely subscribe to reveal.
0:32.0	It's fantastic. she had a long and
0:34.3	story career editing works of investigative journalism that speaks truth to power
0:38.6	and afflicts the comfortable all the good stuff so she brings that perspective
0:42.3	to her understanding of the power
0:43.8	broker what is especially fun to me is that I've known Clara for a long time she
0:48.9	hadn't read the power broker before and this podcast inspired her to pick it up and read it along with us.
0:54.8	So she is truly one of us.
0:57.3	And a special thanks to everyone who came out to our live event with Robert Caro in New York
1:01.3	at the New York Historical Society.
1:03.2	What an amazing thing.
1:04.2	What a dream come true.
1:05.3	I felt so grateful and excited to be on that stage with him.
1:09.6	And what made it even more exciting was that you were there too. Thank you for bringing your excitement and your energy and your
1:16.2	interest and yourselves. We had a great time. I hope you did too.
1:22.0	So on the last episode of the 99% invisible breakdown of the power broker, Robert Caro took us on a lavish,
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