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Neo Fascism and Economics - Prof Prabhat Patnaik on Baobab Redwood and Neem
In the 1930s international capital allied itself with fascism with disastrous results. Are we seeing something similar going on right now? Professor Prabhat Patnaik says "Yes and no." Here he joins our co-director Sameer Dossani to explain.
00:00 - Introduction 01:05 - Colonial Economics 08:49 - Economic Crisis and Fascism 19:26 - Capitalism's "Golden Age" 28:38 - The Neoliberal Regime 32:41 - The Bubble Economy 36:10 - Neo-Fascism as the saviour of Neoliberalism 42:00 - The Left Can't Imagine life Beyond Neoliberalism
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What hope is there for peace in a violent world? Join us every week for a story that gives us hope from South Africa, India or the USA.
