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The Fifth Risk: by Michael Lewis | Conversation Starters
Many of the people who are working in government are highly educated, including scientists and management experts. They are the ones dealing with crucial issues such as climate change and cancer. Author Michael Lewis tells stories of how departments are being mismanaged by inept Trump appointees who are unprepared to take over. The appointees are inept, motivated by greed, have anti-government beliefs and are largely scientifically ignorant. What happens to a nation that is mismanaged?
The Fifth Risk is a New York Times bestseller. It is authored by Lewis who wrote the bestseller The Undoing Project. Critics laud the book for its “spellbinding, alarming analysis of the most serious threats to Americans’ safety.”
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and the characters and its world still live on.
Conversation Starters is peppered with questions designed to
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• Explore unseen realms of the book as never seen before
Many of the people who are working in government are highly educated, including scientists and management experts. They are the ones dealing with crucial issues such as climate change and cancer. Author Michael Lewis tells stories of how departments are being mismanaged by inept Trump appointees who are unprepared to take over. The appointees are inept, motivated by greed, have anti-government beliefs and are largely scientifically ignorant. What happens to a nation that is mismanaged?
The Fifth Risk is a New York Times bestseller. It is authored by Lewis who wrote the bestseller The Undoing Project. Critics laud the book for its “spellbinding, alarming analysis of the most serious threats to Americans’ safety.”
A Brief Look Inside:
EVERY GOOD BOOK CONTAINS A WORLD FAR DEEPER
than the surface of its pages. The characters and their world come alive,
and the characters and its world still live on.
Conversation Starters is peppered with questions designed to
bring us beneath the surface of the page
and invite us into the world that lives on.
These questions can be used to..
Create Hours of Conversation:
• Foster a deeper understanding of the book
• Promote an atmosphere of discussion for groups
• Assist in the study of the book, either individually or corporately
• Explore unseen realms of the book as never seen before
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