December 4, 2019

Today, four constitutional scholars testified in front of the House Judiciary Committee about impeachment. It follows the testimony to the Intelligence Committee of multiple career foreign service officials, whom critics have said were sidelined by President Trump, leaving key national security issues in the hands of cronies. Michael Lewis, author of “The Fifth Risk," joins the program to discuss.

In a time of heightened political tension, Jonathan Haidt has a good idea of what’s driving this polarized atmosphere around the world. He is a social psychologist who believes social media has transformed in recent years to become an “outrage machine,” spreading anger and toxicity. He sits down with Hari to discuss this difficult problem and what the possible solutions could be.