it has something better, nomi prins. read this book to understand the central conspiracy against the world economy. please, ladies and gentlemen give a warm welcome to nomi prins. [applause] thank you. one of the great things about writing books is that you actually get to come into all of these places around the country and around the world and the people that read them or will read them and be in these amazing independent bookstores where a lot of stuff happens and they are super important. i will probably and if end if they don't ask questions about it talk about how all this of this stuff impacts everybody at a local level and therefore i always believe what important to be supportive of local and independent bookstores and i thank you for being here tonight. you are all great and with great on camera. so, what i want to do is kind of take you on my journey to this book and while i was writing this book and from their talk about what's happening in the world today as a result of a lot of things the book talks about a

and former wall street executive nomi prince offers her thoughts on the power and influence of the world's central bankers. those are just a few of the programs airing this weekend on booktv. for a complete schedule visit booktv.org. we now kick off the weekend with rutgers university history professor rachel devlin who provides a history of the desegregation of american public schools through the actions of young women throughout the country. >> good evening. good evening. >> good evening. >> and

know not a good bit of chemical nomi enough as. a weapon of terror flying in the sky i'll ask the man who's been called the world's number one wrong expert. we begin the day with the same sions that went away and trump is now bringing back the united states is said to reimpose saying sins against iran's government tonight of this unilateral move is a direct result of washington's withdrawal in may from the iran nuclear deal which was known as james c.p.o. way tonight it is unclear what the u.s. president hopes to achieve with these new sanctions on monday the white house said that the sanctions are meant to change the iranian regime's behavior not topple its leaders last week trump surprised his own staff when he said that he would be open to talks with iran's president with no preconditions just a week earlier he had threatened the regime with annihilation iran's president rouhani has rejected trump's offer and indirectly threatened to choke off oil shipments through the strait of hormuz meanwhile inside iran rouhani faces ever mo

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with former wall street executive, nomi prins. that happens tonight on booktv on c-span2. television for serious readers. a reminder this weekend the full schedule is available on our website. booktv.org. booktv recently visited capital health asked members of congress what they are reading this summer. >> a summary reading the book about president lyndon johnson. it is the fourth in a series of books he wrote about president johnson. this one is called the passage of power. it is about the years when he was vice president for kennedy and the transition when president kennedy was assassinated and vice president johnson became president johnson. >> this is one of a series of books. the first one is how he became johnson as a young man, going to college, a teacher and then the first time he ran for congress. called path to power. and it is one of the best books i've ever read about how to campaign. in fact they used to make all of my young staffers read it. as a first-time candidate, johnson would literally do anything and everything to talk to as many voters one on one almo

question about his opponent, tallahassee mayor andrew gillum, florida's first black good to ubernatorial nomi. >> do you thinks his comments were racist? >> i've been in politics a long time. i've seen these kinds of ploys and tactics before. i think it is beneath the intelligence of floridians. >> reporter: he linked the language to his most high profile supporter. president donald trump. >> i believe that the citizens and the residents of this state are going to send a very convincing message on november 6, that we reject that kind of hatred. >> reporter: the president reiterated his support foredesantis on wednesday, but did not address desantis's controversial comments. >> ron desantis, the candidate you endorsed, he said it's not time to monkey around with the economy down in florida. >> no, i didn't hear. >> i made an'ear that, jim. >> reporter: gillum is an outspoken progressive. >> the next governor of the state. >> reporter: endorsed by vermont senator bernie sanders. desantis said his comments were about just that. gillum's politics. >> it has zero to do with race, sean, it has ever

and third, as far as the 9%,nomy, he said 3.9 the lowest in history -- under it was less. don't know why he has to embellish like he does. host: the reasons for unemployment, an interactive chart will give you a sense of why certain sectors and individuals are unable to find employment. david in grand rapids, michigan. caller: i'm part of that toys "r" us closure in grand rapids. -- like has been they've been saying -- the major jobs out there are retail. because they are part-time, they get snatched up the quick. and makes it difficult for someone who's been in retail to find another job. i don't understand the trump supporters -- i don't know what programs they are watching. it's not good for the regular people out here. the tax cuts didn't do us any good. he's not saving companies. what was that big lie he said about six steel mills being built? that a flat out lie. the wages didn't trickle down. companies aren't investing in employees. they are buying back stock's. to say this person in office is doing us any good, that's the biggest lie of all. host: how long did you

nomi prins will be signing books over here. we have books for sale too. appreciate it.e conversations] >> today at 10:30 eastern, book tvs live at the mississippi book festival for their fourth annual literary lawn party at the state capital in jackson with discussions on race and identity, southern history, us politics and presidential leadership. authors include cheryl cashincome other of loving, interracial intimacy in america and the threat to white supremacy. join us live beginning at 10:30 eastern for the mississippi book festival on booktv on c-span20. >> hello, everyone. i am jennifer grossman, ceo of the atlas society, a philosophy think tank which has been building on the ideas of i and rand in creative ways. i'm not sure why i was selected to moderate this panel. it is not -- >> voracious female influence. >> in the 1992 playboy september issue of playmates ivy league, because i was not.

this represents a change in the --nomy in the u.s. economy in the global and u.s. economies.aroline: in terms of huge capitalizations, we had that and the disparity is enormous. they have upped their terms of profit cap. romaine: it really does. tech is not only dominated the market for several years but let's put this in perspective. the economyinated and it is the economy that has lifted apple. they have gone up hand-in-hand. you are talking a $1 trillion market cap on a company and in an economy in the u.s. valued at $19 trillion based on last year's gdp, so you are talking the market valuation that would represent almost 5% of the u.s. economy. that is the coincidence. the issue here is that what apple was a part of over the jobs atades, received the helm, and now tim cook was directly tied to changes in consumer habits and behavior, he rode that way but now we are talking about a company that could be valued at $1 trillion. vonnie: we should keep talking about it because it is going higher. 206.31 right now. thanks to romaine bostick. caroline: quite fascinating. we will

and former wall street executive nomi prince offers her thoughts on the power and influence of the world's central bankers. those are just a few of the programs airing this weekend on booktv. for a complete schedule visit booktv.org. we now kick off the weekend with rutgers university history professor rachel devlin who provides a history of the desegregation of american public schools through the actions of young women throughout the country. >> good evening. good evening. >> good evening. >> and welcome to the enoch pratt free library's author series. i'm edith fisher, and it is my pleasure and honor to introduce our special guest speaker, rachel devlin who is an a award-winning historian and associate is professor at rutgers university since 2011, whose scholarly interests are in the cultural politics of girlhood, sexuality and race in the postwar united states. she is the author of relative intimacy, fathers, adolescent daughters and postwar american culture, and she received her ph.d. from yale university, and she currently lives in brooklyn, new york. she has published several articl

based almost nomy entirely on trade where korea being a little bit more diverse.- a few years it's already shrinking 60% today. and here in er confidence, the u.s. it feels relatively strong. concerned are you that trade tariffs have just yet to hit the consumer? like we haven't seen them hit just yet? >> i'm particularly concerned, so on the u.s. side. it's pretty close to the highest levels we have seen since 2000, 2001, you kind of circle those history when you're at these kind of very peaks, they the high also precede recessions. not saying that's a recession call. there is not much upside room for confidence to go higher. it's not factoring into consumer at this point, to the extent that these tariffs start effect on prices financial markets and consumer confidence declines 401(k)s, estment of that would be a more worrying concern. >> tim, you provide analysis not just on u.s. macrotrends, but that of major foreign economies, canada, japan, south korea or australia. here is this conventional wisdom that trade is just not that big of a part of the u.s. economy