David Rubenstein on Iconic America, Patriotic Philanthropy and Leadership EP 283

From modest beginnings, David Rubenstein has pursued a unique form of philanthropy - patriotic philanthropy - to preserve "Iconic America," America's iconic symbols and their stories, revealing a twist in history that has the power to foster a greater appreciation for our nation's past. What can we learn from David's journey, and what does the future of patriotic philanthropy hold? David Rubenstein Joins Me to Discuss "Iconic America, Patriotic Philanthropy, and Leadership On this episode of Passion Struck, I am joined by David Rubenstein, a billionaire businessman widely known as a "patriotic philanthropist," who is venturing into a new role as a television host. Specifically, he will be the presenter of "Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein," an upcoming PBS series consisting of eight episodes. The show, which is set to debut on April 26 at 10 p.m. and air every Wednesday, aims to delve into the significance of American landmarks and symbols such as the Hollywood sign, the Statue of Liberty, Fenway Park in Boston, and the Gadsden flag. Rubenstein, who co-founded The Carlyle Group, will serve as the program's host and public face.