Jacobin Show: The Logic of Capital w/ Deepankar Basu
Plus: Rachel Cohen on public housing and a discussion of Medicare privatization.
August 12, 2022
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August 12, 2022
Jacobin Show: The Logic of Capital w/ Deepankar Basu
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<p>Cale Brooks and Jen Pan discuss what is in the Inflation Reduction Act, the dregs of Biden’s Build Back Better plan that corporate Democrats felt they could sign onto, Matthew Cunningham-Cook outlines how the Biden admin has quietly expanded many of the policies from Trump’s Medicare privatization schemes, Rachel Cohen of <em>Vox</em> covers some positive developments in public housing at the state level, and Deepankar Basu tells us why we all need to learn a little more Marxist economics.</p><br /><p><em>The Jacobin Show</em> is a weekly YouTube show offering 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. Music provided by <a href="https://linktr.ee/zonkey" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Zonkey</a>. This is the podcast version of the episode from August 10, 2022.</p>
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