The arrival of austrian new liberalism in the form of friedrich von heyek and ledwig von misis, marks a major turning point in the story youare telling. You writeqt, the great innovation of haa and misis was to create a defence of the freemarket using the language of freedom and revolutionary change. And how did this conception of political change take shape, that above all else, what mattered was the battle for ideas? It's one thing that the i think, this sense of strategy that you hilit is quite important. Suggests just how much in retreat this group of people they were,. That the business opponents of the new deal were aware, had the
Dan interviews historian Kim Phillips-Fein on Invisible Hands: The Making of the Conservative Movement from the New Deal to Reagan.
Listen to Kim's Dig interview on Fear City: New York’s Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics thedigradio.com/podcast/fear-city-with-kim-phillips-fein/
Listen to past Dig eps for context on Russia's invasion of Ukraine:
Tony Wood on Russia and Putin: thedigradio.com/podcast/russia-beyond-putin-with-tony-wood
Volodymyr Ishchenko on Ukraine: thedigradio.com/podcast/ukraine-w-volodymyr-ishchenko
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