The Story of New Liberalism - What Goes Wrong?

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The dig is a podcast for people who want to deeply understand the world and organize to change it. This week, master taylor looks at where carter fits into the story of new liberalism as it's often told. He argues that while some economists like paul krugman have pushed consistently for fuller employment, there are deeper structural causes behind the economic crisis in 19 81.

Inflation is once again at the center of political debate. Dan interviews Tim Barker to put monetary policy in its historical and class war context. Reading: Preferred Shares by Tim Barker phenomenalworld.org/analysis/wage-share email digradiopod@gmail.com for PDFs of the following two articles: The Vietnam War and the Political Economy of Full Employment by Dean Baker, Robert Pollin and Elizabeth Zahrt Class Conflict and the "Natural Rate of Unemployment" by Robert Pollin Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig...and join The Dig's brand new Discord!