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350 | Busting the Myth of Market Fundamentalism with Naomi Oreskes & Erik M. Conway

The Realignment

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Isn't the Big Myth Driving Us So Deeper?

Naomi Wolf: What we're all being taught by the big myth is exactly the extreme radical rugged individualism that divides exactly what you're saying. And it is tied to the myth of free market capitalism, she says. Wolf: One of the traditional post-1990s conservative storylines is that the big government increasing the power of the state effectively crowded out private organizations and social groupings together. She asks if there's like a third force here which could be used for bad in terms of saying that's all the fault of social security.

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