Episodes
Saturday Apr 18, 2020
Economic Update - Virus Triggers Capitalist Crash
Saturday Apr 18, 2020
Saturday Apr 18, 2020
Analysis (part 1): how, why capitalism - especially in US - failed to prepare for or cope with a virus thereby enabling it to trigger another crash of capitalism (third this century: dot.com in 2000, sub-prime mortgage in 2008). Analysis (part 2): how to respond to crash better than the US govt by emphasizing re-employment in millions of new jobs rather than unemployment, emphasizing worker-coops, etc.
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