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288 | Michael Tomasky: Why Progressive, Middle-Out Economics Will Succeed Neoliberalism

The Realignment

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Is Social Media Economics the Correct Response to the Central Economic Challenges?

Marshall: I've been kind of harping on this idea that I should have more podcasts dedicated to solutions and advancement as opposed to just complaining about the state of the country. Now having said that I would like you to sort of set the stage by diagnosing what you see as the sort of central economic set of challenges and problems facing the country right now. Then we'll get into how progressive economics, social media economics is the proper response to that situation slash diagnosis. Sure. The central problem is a really simple one. To transfer of trillions of dollars of wealth from working and middle-class people to the top not only 1% but the top 0.1%.

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