Tim Heidecker with Adam Curtis
Talkhouse Podcast
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The Hypernormalization of the Financial System
My theory is that by the middle of the 1980s, both Reagan and Thatcher had allowed industry to collapse or a large chunk of it. So what they then did is they turned to finance and said to finance, well, it wasn't quite as simple as that. And in return, we went shopping and a consumerist economy blossomed. But rather than try and reform the system, what seems to be happening now - those in charge of the system are beginning to sort of loot it? Yeah. In hypernormalization, you use Donald Trump as a character in the documentary. I do, yeah.
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