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2010-2020: The Decade of Discontent | Anton Jäger & Vincent Bevins

The Verso Podcast

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The Rise of Acid Inequalities and Debt

This chapter discusses the rise of acid inequalities and the role of debt in Northern Atlantic economies. It explores how low-income individuals are able to take out large loans, creating a new form of identification based on financial blocks. The chapter also examines the British case and the interest of post-industrial workers in teaming up with a deflationary coalition on the right.

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