Great idea. Unfortunately the problem is always the same: moneyed interests buy corrupt politicians, be it in the USA, EU, or elsewhere, who block these measures. Great ideas do not always change policy. Politics do.
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Economics
Bernie Sanders intros ‘Stop Bad Employers by Zeroing Out Subsidies (BEZOS)’ bill
This is an interesting idea, but rather complicated. Would it not be simpler to increase the minimum wage? Read here
Climate Crisis
Macro & Cheese – Jason Hickel: The Double Objective of Democratic Ecosocialism
Listen HERE The title of this week’s episode is taken from an article to be published in September’s Monthly Review. The author, Jason Hickel, talks to Steve about the topic in his third visit to […]
Economics
Bill Mitchell: The hollowing out of the middle class in the US and beyond
So the top end income has boomed in real terms while the bottom end has collapsed. That is the story of the US after several neoliberal decades. And it is the story of most advanced […]
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