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🗓️ 20 October 2020
⏱️ 44 minutes
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0:00.0 | Martio and Saga here. Welcome back to the Realignment. |
0:03.6 | This week we have a really awesome show for you. We are speaking to |
0:12.9 | Professor Zephardt teach out. She teaches at the Fordham University Law School |
0:17.6 | and she is one of the country's most aggressive and plain spoken antitrust |
0:22.1 | advocates. She is famous not only for antitrust work but also running for |
0:25.8 | office in New York State multiple times. She's really interesting but I think |
0:30.1 | the part of her and this conversation that's so important is she is able to |
0:34.0 | articulate a very important strand of thought within the progressive movement. |
0:38.7 | She very clearly is a person who is not happy of how the Obama administration |
0:43.2 | turned out from domestic economic policy perspective and if Biden wins the |
0:47.8 | presidency as the polls seemed to indicate he will obviously were issuing that |
0:51.7 | sort of warning her voice and the aggressive stance she will take towards any |
0:57.0 | form of center or after even neoliberal thought is very very clear. There's |
1:01.0 | even this line where she mentions that if they let Google people into the |
1:04.6 | administration they are going to be problem. So this is a huge voice. Yeah no this |
1:08.5 | is a large voice where we wanted to give you the realities of what that fight |
1:12.0 | kind of looks like going into a potential Biden administration. I think Professor |
1:15.8 | T. Chao articulates the history of antitrust and power in a very interesting and |
1:21.6 | American context. One of the things that she said which I really loved was about |
1:26.5 | how one of the ways in which we can make power distribution more efficient |
1:32.8 | quote unquote is just monarchy is that actually politics representative democracy is |
1:37.7 | very difficult and hatching out things in terms of our political system. That's |
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