Repost: Michael Lewis on Cronyism in The Trump Administration & The Unsung Virtues of Civil Servants

Author Michael Lewis (Moneyball, The Big Short, The Undoing Project)talks to Hugh about his new book 'The Fifth Risk'. The book concerns the Trump Administration and what Lewis says are astounding levels of cronyism and corruption in the appointments it has made in key government organisations with responsibility for everything from nuclear weapons to weather forecasting.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/irish-times-politics/~4/RT0A-D_FgAE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>