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Joining George Knapp, acclaimed business writer James Ledbetter explores the history of gold in a new book featuring larger-than-life personalities behind America’s volatile relationship to this hallowed metal. Ledbetter shares what this enduring obsession reveals about the American identity. Followed in the second half by Teaching Fellow at Univ. of Bath, Matthew Alford, who reveals how the national security state led by the CIA and Pentagon, has worked on more than eight-hundred Hollywood films and over a thousand network television shows. Alford will discuss how the government has gone to considerable lengths to prevent information from reaching the masses with specific script changes.