Economics & Beyond with Rob Johnson

The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism

Feb 7, 2023

01:35:13

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Global Financial Crisis

5min

The Influence of Economics on the Election of Donald Trump

4min

The Importance of Trade in the Financial Crisis

4min

The Rise of Globalization

3min

The Win-Win Game and the Disappointment of Liberal Democracy

5min

The Consolidation of Democracies

5min

The Discredited Elites of Our Society

1min

Aristotle and Plato's Transformation of Information Systems

5min

10.

The Rise of the Autocratic Regime in the United States

4min

11.

The Rise of the Autocratic Order in the United States

3min

12.

The Rise and Fall of the Democracy

3min

13.

The Disappointment of the Wealthy

4min

14.

The Dangers of a Free Society

5min

15.

The Importance of Nationalization in the Financial Crisis

4min

16.

The Mistakes of the 1930s and 1940s

4min

17.

The Effects of Economic Failure on Political Inequality

5min

18.

The Disappointment of the American Dream

6min

19.

The Jumping Out of Globalization Idea

2min

20.

The Importance of a Democratic Order

6min

21.

The Importance of Politics and System Design in the Great Financial Crisis

2min

22.

The Dangers of Hostility to China

3min

23.

The Impossibility of a Breakdown in Relations Between Great Powers

4min

24.

The U.S. And China's Zero Covid Policy

2min

25.

The Invisible Republic of the Spirit

2min

26.

The Importance of Being Flexible

2min

Financial Times columnist Martin Wolf discusses his just-released book, The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism, which explores the reasons why Liberal democracy is threatened by authoritarianism and what needs to be done to resurrect democratic capitalism.

Link to the book