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Michael Parenti: The 1% Pathology and the Myth of Capitalism (2012)

The East is a Podcast

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Economic Changes Post-World War II and the Impact on Social Democracy

Exploring the economic shifts post-World War II in the U.S., focusing on the GI Bill of Rights and the growth of the armaments industry. Contrasting the emergence of social democracy in Western Europe with the rollback of social welfare programs in the U.S., highlighting the implications on labor rights and civil rights movements.

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