Beyond the Epstein Headlines: The Dark Side of Elite Generosity

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Beyond the headlines of the Epstein files, experts are taking note of "toxic gifts and favours" exchanged between the elites. Hugh Gusterson, professor of anthropology and public policy at the University of British Columbia, joins the show to explain how elite circles operate and what institutions can learn from it.
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