Recode Decode, hosted by Kara Swisher

Niall Ferguson: How viruses (and fake news stories) spread, and how America screwed up its coronavirus response

Historian Niall Ferguson, the author of bestselling books such as The Ascent of Money and The Square and the Tower, talks with Recode's Kara Swisher about his new PBS series, Networld, which explores the history and science of networks. He discusses why it's important to understand networks, and how they can become the sources of revolutions; the economic…