About this episode
This week Grant and Zoe talk with Charles Dunst about his new book "Defeating The Dictators: How Democracy Can Prevail In The Age Of The Strongman". Can democracies actually learn something from dictators? Are people more interested in economic well being or social ax-grinding? Find out during this exciting conversation. In our final segment Charles recommends The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, Sugar Street , Grant rants about the breakability of stress balls, and Zoe discusses the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. If you are under 40 and interested in being featured on the podcast, be sure to fill out this form . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices