

Downstream: Individualism is Destroying Our Freedom w/ Grace Blakeley
May 13, 2024
Economist and author Grace Blakeley challenges notions about free markets and socialism. Discussion includes vulture capitalism, corporate crimes, backdoor bailouts, Boeing scandals, democratic control, and the impact of individualism on collective organizing. Exploring freedom, democratic planning, immigration, and societal constraints
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Capitalism, Socialism, and State Intervention in Modern Economies
01:36 • 15min
Boeing Safety Scandals and Corporate Governance
16:32 • 26min
Democratic Control and Innovations in Planning
42:14 • 15min
The Impact of Individualism on Collective Organizing and Power Dynamics
57:09 • 2min
Exploring Freedom and Democratic Control in Society
58:56 • 9min
Exploring Immigration, Empowerment, and Democratic Planning for the Future
01:07:43 • 2min