and friday we are back in the nation's capitol to hear david callahan report on how the wealthy are using philanthropic adventures are using -- used to promote the future. >> as a candidate, trump got a lot of mileage out of taking the side of the smaller folk and that might be workers who lost jobs or companies that are on the smaller side and can't complete with the big global interests as president we see a shift in that to somewhat more traditional conservative positions which are in favor of global changes and expert in court bank and these things. it runs throughout american business history and that is conflict between business interest. business and society and the public interest movement and the environment and workers. while those pensions are real, there is a lot and a long history of different industries f viing with each other. whe i take the story back to the early national period in the book where you had debates between jeffersonian farmers who wanted free trade across the atlantic and clashing with people like alexander hamilton who wanted to protect northern fact factly

of the donner party and friday we are back in the nation's capital to hear founder and editor david callahanreport on how the wealthy are using ventures to influence society. that's a look at some of the events book tv will cover this week. many of these events are open to the public. look for them to are in the near future on book tv on c-span2. >> longtime washington journalist, white house aide and author sidney blumenthal is about to begin live at the gaithersburg book festival in maryland. 's latest book is "wrestling with his angel: the political life of abraham lincoln". >> welcome, everyone. welcome to gaithersburg book festival. i am the president and ceo of the gaithersburg chamber of commerce and we loved this festival. i am also on the board of the arts and humanities council of montgomery county and i have to say the city of gaithersburg has been such a strong supporter of the arts and humanities and we could not do this wonderful festival without the generous support of our sponsors and volunteers and as a chamber exact odd-- i would be remiss if i did not say please support ou

of the donner party and friday we are back in the nation's capital to hear founder and editor david callahan report on how the wealthy are using ventures to influence society. that's a look at some of the events book tv will cover this week. many of these events are open to the public. look for them to are in the near future on book tv on c-span2. >> longtime washington journalist, white house aide and author sidney blumenthal is about to begin live at the gaithersburg book festival in maryland. 's latest book is "wrestling with his angel: the political life of abraham lincoln". >> welcome, everyone. welcome to gaithersburg book festival. i am the president and ceo of the gaithersburg chamber of commerce and we loved this festival. i am also on the board of the arts and humanities council of montgomery county and i have to say the city of gaithersburg has been such a strong supporter of the arts and humanities and we could not do this wonderful festival without the generous support of our sponsors and volunteers and as a chamber exact odd-- i would be remiss if i did not say please support o

journey of the donner party and friday we are back the nation's capital to hear founder and editor david callahan report on how the wealthy are using ventures to influence society. that's a look at some of the events book tv will cover this week. many of these events are open to the public. look for them to air in the near future on book tv on c-span2. >> the question was getting back to the topic are hospitals killing us. i mean, quite frankly i will just say i think that's ridiculous, i mean, i work every day with people that give their all to provide the very best care they give. i believe we have the very best healthcare system in the world. when you say are their mistakes made in any healthcare organization or any system? of course there are. does there need to be a commitment to constant improvement to do a root cause analysis on mistakes and to see if they are or if they are not duplicated, but there is just no part of me at all based on my experience that would suggest that there is anything widespread going on that anyone should worry about. >> i disagree and again respectfully i think t