Inflation is once again at the center of political debate. Dan interviews Tim Barker to put monetary policy in its historical and class war context.Reading:Preferred Shares by Tim Barker phenomenalworld.org/analysis/wage-shareemail digradiopod@gmail.com for PDFs of the following two articles:The Vietnam War and the Political Economy of Full Employment by Dean Baker, Robert Pollin and Elizabeth ZahrtClass Conflict and the "Natural Rate of Unemployment" by Robert PollinSupport The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig...and join The Dig's brand new Discord!
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Folge vom 28.07.2021The Dig: Inflation Politics with Tim Barker
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Folge vom 26.07.2021Behind the News: Haiti in Context w/ Robert FattonDoug speaks with Robert Fatton, author of The Guise of Exceptionalism, on the assassination of Haiti’s president and the long history that led to this sorry pass.Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive here: https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html
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Folge vom 23.07.2021Primer: Up All NightWe speak with Jonathan Bailey and Ted Miin, Amazon workers and members of Amazonians United.You can listen to Primer by searching for Jacobin Radio on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you want to support the show, subscribe at patreon.com/primerpodcast. When you subscribe, you'll receive show notes and video content, as well as access to the Discord. To keep up with the latest updates, follow us on Twitter @primerpod.
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Folge vom 23.07.2021Michael and Us: Bugs Bunny is Dead, Long Live Bugs Bunny!You may love Bugs Bunny, but you will never own him. That's the thesis of SPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACY (2021), which sends Bugs and LeBron James through a tour of WarnerMedia's intellectual property while never letting you forget that its WarnerMedia's intellectual property. "Th- th- th- th- that's bad, folks!" PLUS: Vanity Fair in the '20s, Jeff Bezos in space, and some alarming new trends in movie marketing."Space Jam: A New Legacy Is a Peek Into the Bleak, Cynical Future of Film" by Alex Shephard - https://newrepublic.com/article/163008/space-jam-new-legacy-peek-bleak-cynical-future-film