Episode 108 - Justin Ellis, The Cruelty of Nice Folks: Why Minneapolis Is the Story of America

In this powerful hometown conversation, journalist Justin Ellis returns to Minneapolis to discuss his debut book, The Cruelty of Nice Folks: Why Minneapolis Is the Story of America . Joined by host Lissa Jones , Ellis unpacks the contradiction at the heart of Minnesota's reputation: how a place celebrated for progressivism, politeness, and quality of life can also produce some of the nation's…