In our fourth episode, we examine what’s gone wrong with capitalist systems around the world. Does capitalism always lead to crony capitalism? Is neoliberalism to blame for the rise of crony capitalism? Should monopolies exist? Luisa Porritt is joined by Victoria Collins, Pedro Sousa, and Ma Ria.
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Recommended reads to accompany this podcast:
The death of neoliberalism and the crisis in western politics – Martin Jacques, The Guardian
Daily Chart: Comparing crony capitalism around the world – The Economist
Even the IMF now admits neoliberalism has failed – Fortune
The party winds down – The Economist
Alan Greenspan was a libertarian to the crony capitalists – Business Insider
Greenspan – I was wrong about the economy. Sort of – The Guardian
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