David Stockman has been at the nexus of money and politics for over 40 years. In this clip, David describes how he got the job as Director of OMB under Ronald Reagan and details what it was like working for the man himself.
David Stockman is a former Republican congressman from Michigan and was President Reagan's budget director from 1981 to 1985. After leaving the White House, Stockman became a managing director at Salomon Brothers, and he later founded a private equity fund. David is the founder of David Stockman's Contra Corner, and he is the author of The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism in America and Trumped! A Nation on the Brink of Ruin... And How to Bring It Back.