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The Chuck ToddCast: Meet the Press

Malcolm Gladwell: American Individualism May Have Its Limits

The Chuck ToddCast: Meet the Press

Chuck Todd

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4.12.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2017

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Malcolm Gladwell, bestselling author and host of the "Revisionist History" podcast joins Chuck to talk about the differences between American and Canadian health care policies, and why good Samaritans sometimes act badly.

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0:00.0

Ladies and gentlemen, we invite you to meet the press.

0:03.6

Meet the press.

0:05.0

Meet the press.

0:08.6

Welcome to 1947, the Meet the Press podcast.

0:11.2

My guest today is Malcolm Gladwell.

0:13.3

You may know him from his bestselling books,

0:15.4

The Tipping Point, and Outliers,

0:17.4

or from his creative columns in the New Yorker.

0:20.2

But I'm most excited about the second season

0:21.8

of his thought-provoking podcast, Revision His History.

0:25.2

Recent episodes cover the intersection of golf courses,

0:27.6

tax law and philosophy, or terrorism, bureaucracy, and the truth.

0:32.2

You know, if you care about those things,

0:34.0

Malcolm Gladwell, welcome to 1947.

0:35.8

Thank you, Chuck.

0:36.8

So here we are in a moment here in American politics

0:39.8

in here in Washington, where it seems the specific problem

0:43.9

we're dealing with, this issue of healthcare,

0:46.7

is wrapped up in the larger issue that we have

0:49.5

in our American political structure right now.

0:52.1

And you tackle it in one of your new episodes

0:54.6

of Revision His History.

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