How The Housing Crisis Spread, And What Happens Now
From high mortgage rates to shortages that have spread coast to coast, New York Times reporter Emily Badger explains the roots -- and consequences of our country's broken housing system.
Recent news stories about tainted seafood, defective tires, and children’s toys with lead paint have raised concerns about the safety of imports from China. A panel discusses what is known about the scope of the problem and what some believe should be done to reduce the health and safety threat.
Guests
- Sally Greenberg Consumer's Union - Senior Staff Attorney - DC office
- Robert Kapp Former president of the United States-China Business Council
- John Pomfret Diplomatic correspondent, "The Washington Post"; author of "Chinese Lessons: Five Classmates and the Story of the New China."
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