Michael Perelman, economist at California State University

This week our guest is Michael Perelman. An economist at California State University, Chico, he has published 19 books, including The Confiscation of American Prosperity, Railroading Economics, Manufacturing Discontent, The Perverse Economy, and The Invention of Capitalism. His latest book is The Confiscation of American prosperity: From Right-Wing Extremism and Economic Ideology to the Next Great Depression.