Link to an interview with Noam Chomsky:
“A Conversation With Noam Chomsky on Organizing for a Next System”
Tag: Economics
Michael Hudson – The Inversion of Classical Economics
Link to an interview of Michael Hudson by Chris Hedges:
“The Inversion of Classical Economics”
Bonus link: “Traumatized Worker Syndrome”
Kathy Kiely – Author Thomas Frank Talks Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and His New Book, “Listen Liberal”
Link to an interview of Thomas Frank by Kathy Kiely:
“Author Thomas Frank Talks Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and His New Book, ‘Listen Liberal'”
Bonus links: “Thomas Frank on How Democrats Went From Being the ‘Party of the People’ to the Party of Rich Elites” and “How the Democrats Left the Door Wide Open for Donald Trump”
Tom Slee – The Sharing Economy’s Dirty Laundry
Link to an article by Tom Slee:
“The Sharing Economy’s Dirty Laundry”
Bonus links: “Raw Deals” and “Uber’s Consumer Democracy” and “Is Uber’s Business Model Screwing Its Workers?” and “NYC Taxi Driver Kills Himself at City Hall After Condemning Uber & Politicians for Financial Ruin” and “‘The Gig Economy’ Is the New Term for Serfdom” and “Meet ‘Sledgehammer Shannon,’ the Lawyer Who Is Uber’s Worst Nightmare” and “What’s Really New About the Gig Economy?” and “Uber’s Big Lie” and “Striking for the Future” and “Uber Takes a Hit in London” and “Amazon’s Last Mile” and “#DeleteUber for Good” (“Uber is … also about using its ‘tech’ branding to raise massive amounts of capital — so much that it could lose $5.2 billion just in the last quarter — to engage in a form of predatory pricing to drive traditional transport operators out of business and force regulators to remake existing laws in its favor. That fight is finally coming to a head.”) and Lehigh Valley Coal Co. v. Yensavage, 218 F. 547 (2d Cir. 1914), and “Why Courts Across the World Are Ruling That the Gig Economy Is Paving the Road to Serfdom”
Ellen Brown – Exposing the Libyan Agenda
Link to an article by Ellen Brown:
“Exposing the Libyan Agenda: A Closer Look at Hillary’s Emails”
Vicenç Navarro – What is Meant by “Single-Payer” in the Current Discussion of Health Care Reforms
Sam Gindin – Chasing Utopia
Link to an article by Sam Gindin:
Dan Glazebrook – Who Are the Real Culprits Behind UK’s Collapsing Public Services?
Brendan McQuade – “Artists are Part of the Working Class”: An Interview with Sole
Link to an interview with Sole by Brendan McQuade:
“‘Artists are Part of the Working Class’: An Interview with Sole”
Bonus link: Solecast 21
Wolfgang Streeck – Social Democracy’s Last Rounds
Link to an interview with Wolfgang Streeck conducted by Jonah Birch and George Souvlis:
“Social Democracy’s Last Rounds”
Streeck’s comments about inflation might be questionable.