Anthony Scaramucci: The destruction of the American Dream: Looking to the past to rebuild for the future

Into the Magic Shop

In this podcast episode of “Into The Magic Shop,” Dr. Jim Doty interviews financier Anthony Scaramucci, known for his brief role as the White House Director of Communications from July 21 to July 31 in 2017, about his background and career. They discuss Scaramucci's upbringing as a child of first generation middle-class Italians, his father's work ethic and commitment to Scaramucci's education which led him to Tufts, then Harvard University. Scaramucci reflects on the motivations that drove his ambitions and shares his feelings about President Trump, expressing his concerns about political corruption and the decline of the middle class. He emphasizes the importance of ending gerrymandering and revoking the Citizens United ruling, as well as the potential for third-party candidates and the need for inclusive democracy.