What should we be aware of in Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign? With Greg Palast. 

Greg Palast is a journalist’s journalist whose news breaking stories and investigations have appeared on BBC, the Guardian and Al-Jazeera.  The Tribune in the UK has called Greg “the most important investigative journalist in our time.” He runs the Palast Investigative Fund, a project of the Sustainable Markets Foundation supporting independent investigative journalism. Greg broke the stories of voter theft in Florida districts during the 2000 Bush-Gore election, BP’s corruption over the Deep Horizon catastrophe in the Gulf, the Bush administration’s secret pre-invasion plans to capture Iraq’s oil fields, and US’s attempted coups against Hugo Chavez. He has won many awards including from the Financial Times, the National Press Club and the George Orwell award for Courage in Journalism

Greg holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago.  His most recent books are “Billionaires and Ballot Bandits: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy” and “Vultures’ Picnic: In Pursuit of Petroleum Pigs, Power Pirates, and High Finance Carnivores”, which traverses much of the world to uncover the corruption in the oil and nuclear industries. You can read Greg’s reports at GregPalast.com

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