Robert Caro on Robert Moses and becoming a biographer

The transcript discusses the surprising political power of Robert Moses, a man who was never elected but could influence state decisions. The speaker reflects on their previous misconceptions about democracy and political power, realizing that true power doesn't always come from elections. This leads to a determination to uncover the source of Moses' power and understand its long-term use.

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