Unraveling the Rot: Doug Henwood on America's Economic Elites and the Fight for a Just Future
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Today we dive deep into the intricate web of America's economic landscape with our esteemed guest, Doug Henwood. As a prominent economist and writer for outlets like The Nation and Jacobin, Doug brings a critical progressive lens to the disarray of the American ruling class.
In this episode, we explore the alarming short-sightedness of our elites, their complicity in fostering economic inequality, and the historical missteps that have led us to this precarious moment. From the legacy of the Clinton administration to the contemporary challenges of neoliberalism, we dissect the threads of class struggle that weave through our society.
Join us as Doug shares insights on the recent political shifts in New York City, the role of grassroots movements, and the urgent need for a transformative vision that prioritizes the well-being of the many over the profits of the few. It's a conversation that cuts to the heart of our collective future—one you won't want to miss!
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