An Existential Fight between Green and Carbon Assets (with Mark Blyth)

Mark Blyth, an international economist from Brown University and author of several influential books, dives deep into the clash between green initiatives and carbon assets. He discusses the historical roots of economic inequalities and the political dynamics shaping voter behavior, particularly among the working class. Blyth emphasizes the need for a balance between immediate economic concerns and long-term climate goals. He also explores the impact of global power dynamics on U.S. policies, the disconnection between economic statistics and personal experiences, and the importance of education in this evolving landscape.