Jacobin Show: Permanent Inflation? w/ Ramaa Vasudevan
Why is everything so expensive?
February 25, 2022
58 min
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February 25, 2022
Jacobin Show: Permanent Inflation? w/ Ramaa Vasudevan
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<p>Economist Ramaa Vasudevan explains the causes and consequences of inflation from a socialist perspective. Natalie Shure looks at the growing discontent with Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on the left. Jen Pan discusses the recent San Francisco school board recall and what it says about the Democrats’ abandonment of Asian voters.</p><br /><p>The Jacobin Show, hosted by Jen Pan, offers socialist perspectives on class and capitalism in the twenty-first century, the failures of liberalism, and the prospects of rebuilding a left labor movement in the US. This is the podcast version of the show from February 24, 2022.</p><br /><p>Subscribe to Jacobin for just $10: <a href="https://jacobinmag.com/subscribe/?code=JACOBINYT" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://jacobinmag.com/subscribe/?code=JACOBINYT</a></p><br /><p>Music provided by Zonkey: <a href="https://linktr.ee/zonkey" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://linktr.ee/zonkey</a></p>
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