Can you forgive a politician?: Gervase Warner

The people of Trinidad and Tobago are well-regarded all over the world, says Gervase Warner. So why is there so much crime, corruption, and fear in the country? In an impassioned talk, Warner delves into a legacy of political dysfunction and distrust that holds lessons for the citizens of all nations. (Filmed at TEDxTEDxPortofSpain)

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