The Colbert Report

Katherine Boo

Season 8 • 03/12/2012

Journalist Katherine Boo talks about the three years she spent living in the slums of Mumbai, India.

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Dave "Mudcat" Saunders explains the Southern culture of "fight, sing, drink, pray" and the Southern values of "God, guns and gays."
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Katherine Boo

Journalist Katherine Boo talks about what her experience in Mumbai, India, has taught her about poverty in the United States.
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