we kick off the weekend with economics from the recent national book festival featuring parag khanna. >> how many of you are from the washington area. how many of you are from outside washington? how many of your capitalists? how many anti-capitalists here. how many came because you think you will learn to invest in asia q2 we have two distinguished authors here and individuals and i know them both and let me introduce them and we will get into the background and conversation. to my immediate right is the author of this book "can american capitalism survive?" by steven pearlstein, steve is a native of boston area and he went to college at trinity and a number of things in the journalistic area after starting his own magazine in boston, worked at the washington post for many years and for his writing on the 2008 financial crisis he won the pulitzer prize. he is now the robinson professor of public affairs, in addition to writing for the washington post and writing books. talk about your book in one moment into his right is parag khanna who lives not in washington dc but singapore. he f