Joined: 6 Feb 2005 Age: 44 Gender: Male Posts: 24,183 Location: 28th Path of Tzaddi
27 May 2020, 8:29 pm
They captioned the video with a quote from him early in the conversation:
We Have Capitalism for the Poor and Socialism for the Rich" - Mark Blyth
Yeah, no kidding. Privatize gains, socialize losses, rinse and repeat.
Marks 'How We Got Here and Why' is a great lead in for this conversation but for anyone already familiar with him - more gold.
_________________ “Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. I use the word "love" here not merely in the personal sense but as a state of being, or a state of grace - not in the infantile American sense of being made happy but in the tough and universal sense of quest and daring and growth.” - James Baldwin
Joined: 6 Feb 2005 Age: 44 Gender: Male Posts: 24,183 Location: 28th Path of Tzaddi
29 May 2020, 7:36 pm
I'm starting realize, I might have to post his articles since as I figured it would just be us chatting a bit on it (there's something about Youtube thumbnails I've noticed that makes content unapproachable). Seems quite a few more people read the John Gray article and even that was a bit lengthy.
_________________ “Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. I use the word "love" here not merely in the personal sense but as a state of being, or a state of grace - not in the infantile American sense of being made happy but in the tough and universal sense of quest and daring and growth.” - James Baldwin