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Fear City with Kim Phillips-Fein

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What Does This Mean for New York City Governments?

I found it to be a really interesting argument in your book, this observation that the people running the emergency financial control board and the citizens committee for new york. Almost everyone in this cohort agreed that budget, drastic budget cuts were necessary - which they regarded as the ultimate nightmare. And so my question is, what does that analysis mean for this idea that neo liberalism took hold amid the crises of the seventies because of what milton freedman called ideas lying around? I think another part of it, though, is that there's a way, ny maybeand i take this actually resignates a bit with my first book about the role of business in building the right over the post far

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