Michael Shellenberger: San FranSicko

Best-selling author Michael Shellenberger is a Time magazine “Hero of the Environment” and writes on environmental issues for various publications, including the New York Times, Washington Post, and the Wall Street Journal. He graduated from the Peace and Global Studies program at Earlham College.
In this episode of Watching America, we hear about his latest book, “San Fran-Sicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities.” It’s an analysis of homelessness, mental illness, and drug addiction in California’s tent cities. Host Dr. Alan Campbell also asks Shellenberger, who is a longtime progressive, about the subtitle of this work. Shellenberger’s other books include “Apocalypse Never,” “Break Through,” and “An Ecomodernist Manifesto.” Learn more at environmentalprogress.org