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Downstream: Individualism is Destroying Our Freedom w/ Grace Blakeley

Novara Media

CHAPTER

Exploring Capitalism, Socialism, and State Intervention in Modern Economies

The chapter delves into the complexities of vulture capitalism, corporate crimes, and backdoor bailouts under capitalism, highlighting the illusion of freedom. It discusses the misconceptions surrounding socialism during the pandemic and the challenges of regulating social media for children's data privacy. The debate between Keynesians and Hayekians on centralized planning is explored, along with critiques of neoliberalism's impact on monopolies and small businesses.

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