5 • 930 Ratings
🗓️ 29 April 2025
⏱️ 91 minutes
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0:00.0 | The water would be |
0:03.0 | The Latter of power |
0:05.0 | The This is hell. |
0:32.8 | Live from the United States, where capitalism is the virus, this is hell. |
0:40.0 | Here on the show, we've been discussing a topic that the establishment media, both corporate and public, has steadfastly refused to discuss. |
0:48.0 | Academics and scholars, journalists and activists have written countless essays, studies, analyses, and books, even documentaries |
0:55.8 | have been created on the subject. Yet somehow, in the most popular and profitable media |
1:02.2 | outlets, there is deafening silence. The issue is treated as if the mere mention of it |
1:09.5 | violates some FCC regulation that has become the eighth dirty word prohibited from the public's airwaves. |
1:16.6 | That word is neoliberalism, or the privatization of everything, putting profits before everything else, including people, |
1:23.6 | and an insistence that all our decisions, choices, and solutions be market-based |
1:28.9 | concerned with the bottom line exclusively, no matter the cost to humanity. That profits will |
1:36.2 | somehow set us free when instead and in reality we have become its servants. |
1:45.0 | That word neoliberalism, intentionally ignored by a free press, |
1:50.0 | unwilling to have any criticism of one market under God, |
1:53.0 | despite being the dominant system today, is now, |
1:57.0 | that's even now losing its relevance. |
1:59.0 | Why? |
2:00.0 | Because neoliberalism has evolved into something |
2:02.6 | unbelievably, much worse. There was a time when many on the left believed that once capitalist |
2:12.6 | capitalism and that inevitably destroyed itself, consumed itself, the power of the worker would take charge. |
2:18.3 | This would lead to a far more equal and equitable society, |
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