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Revolution Now!
Revolution Now! with Peter Joseph | Ep #45 | May 15th 2023
May 16, 2023
The podcast explores the flaws of market capitalism and argues for a steady state economy. It discusses the limitations of policy proposals and regulation in changing the economic system. The relationship between social commentary, The Matrix, and wealthy influencers is explored. The unsustainability of the current economic system and the need for a grassroots movement are highlighted. The public health impacts of inequality and the attributes and challenges of transitioning to a new system are discussed.
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- The current market economy's growth function is the core flaw of market capitalism, leading to social and environmental problems.
- Traditional political activism and policy interventions struggle to bring about system change due to the market system's resistance and structural determinism.
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The Instability of the Current Economic System
The podcast episode highlights rising concerns about pollution, feeding a growing population, and the risk of resource depletion. It argues that society is nearing the end of its development, with the current system carrying the seeds of disruption. The speaker emphasizes the need for a comprehensive reevaluation of global social and political situations to prevent a collapse into chaos.
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