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Mariana Mazzucato: Rethinking Value

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The History of Economic Thought

Economics is not nuclear physics. And we've allowed by not actually talking about value these stories to be out there and almost not even questioned. So I'm going to start questioning it. To do so, I will have a drink, not a gin and tonic, but water. The history of economic thought for the last 400 years. There was a real correlation between what was actually happening in the economy and society, really not the economy, and how value was talked about. This is starting to make you think we've gone back to mercantilism.

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