Episode 7: Episode 7: Hope and Wonder in an Era of Corruption, Interventionism, and Green Dreams
Description
Alex and Matthias talk about Venezuela, the pragmatic and socialistic aspects of the Green New Deal, the absurdity of calling out the pro-Israel lobby, and the State of Everything.
Articles cited:
Camilo Montoya-Calvez - Ilhan Omar and Elliott Abrams, Venezuela envoy, clash over U.S. meddling in Latin America: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ilhan-omar-elliott-abrams-venezuela-envoy-clash-over-us-meddling-in-latin-america/
Noah Smith - The Green New Deal Would Spend the U.S. Into Oblivion: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-02-08/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-s-green-new-deal-is-unaffordable?utm_content=view&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&cmpid%253D=socialflow-twitter-view&utm_medium=social
Noah Smith - How to Design a Green New Deal That Isn’t Over the Top: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-02-12/an-alternative-to-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-s-green-new-deal
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