Peter Peterson: "The Education of an American Dreamer" (twelve)

Peter Peterson: "The Education of an American Dreamer" (twelve)

Former Wall Street giant Pete Peterson shares lessons from his Depression-era childhood. He also explains why he’s committed $1 billion to tackle the nation’s long-term economic problems

Former Wall Street giant Pete Peterson shares lessons from his Depression-era childhood. He also explains why he’s committed $1 billion to tackle the nation’s long-term economic problems

Guests

Peter Peterson

author of "Running on Empty,"chairman emeritus and cofounder of the Blackstone Group, chairman emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, founding chairman of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, founding president of the Concord Coalition, retired chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Secretary of Commerce in the Nixon administration.

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