Behind the News: Death of the Future w/ Steve Fraser
Plus: Robert Fatton on Haiti's descent into further poverty.
March 19, 2024
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March 19, 2024
Behind the News: Death of the Future w/ Steve Fraser
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<p><a href="https://politics.virginia.edu/people/profile/rf" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Robert Fatton</a> explains Haiti’s further descent into poverty and chaos. Steve Fraser, author of a <a href="https://jacobin.com/2024/03/left-politics-future-history-capitalism-progress" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">recent article for <em>Jacobin</em></a>, analyzes and mourns the death of any sense of a better future.</p><br /><p><em>Behind the News</em>, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive online: <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html</a></p>
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