FORA.tv Speaker - Arthur Brooks

Arthur C. Brooks is the president of the American Enterprise Institute. Brooks is best known for his work on the junctions between culture, economics, and politics. Two of his popular volumes, Who Really Cares: The Surprising Truth About Compassionate Conservatism and Gross National Happiness: Why Happiness Matters for America -- and How We Can Get More of It, explore these themes in greater depth. He is a self-described independent. His book, The Battle: How the Fight between Free Enterprise and Big Government Will Shape America's Future, was named WORLD magazine's 2010 "Book of the Year" in June 2010.