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Monetary Politics w/ Tim Barker

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What's the Story of the Shareholder Revolution?

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Under neoliberalism, there has been an approach to corporate governance that focuses on cutting the fat and returning money to shareholders. There's also been a way of restructuring production where the whole purpose is to increase profits by ironing out any redundancy in the system. And so you sort of have not just a lack of investment, but a whole approach to structuring production and circulation which systematically takes spare capacity out of the system.

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