'religion is what happens when mansplaining gets out of hand.' - mark blyth's fridge magnet
#religion #mansplaining #markBlyth #aphorism

"I have an 11-year old and I want her to actually have a future. If we’re not focusing on this stuff, if we are talking about trivia, if we’re doing the politics of distraction, you’re putting my 11-year old’s future and everyone else in her generation in deep, deep risk. That is unacceptable."

#MarkBlyth, 2022

https://pitchforkeconomics.com/episode/why-wont-trickle-down-die-with-mark-blyth/

Hell yes!

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#podcasts #CivicVentures #PitchforkEconomics #Angrynomics

"... if you think about the people who went to the Capitol building on January the 6th, they were morally outraged, too. You may disagree with those morals, but that was a motivator for their anger.

We got interested in this whole area and we basically settled on a story about macro-angrynomics and micro-angrynomics."

#MarkBlyth, 2022

https://pitchforkeconomics.com/episode/why-wont-trickle-down-die-with-mark-blyth/

#podcasts #CivicVentures #PitchforkEconomics #Angrynomics

A good time to revisit this eye-opener by #MarkBlyth because if #Trump wins again, the economists would line-up to curse the working class people of the #USEmpire once again.
Blyth also hosts a brilliant podcast at #Brown which has many more gems that could help one understand the sham that is #corporateamerica . And, he's incredibly funny.

Mark Blyth - Why People Vote for Those Who Work Against Their Best Interests
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsqGITb0W4A

#uspol #neoliberalism #rw #fascism

Mark Blyth - Why People Vote for Those Who Work Against Their Best Interests

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https://www.tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/konjunktur/homeoffice-corona-pandemie-bueros-schrumpfen-100.html

>… auch nach dem Ende der #Pandemie [arbeitet] ein gutes Viertel der Beschäftigten von zu Hause aus.

#Endemierebellen 🖖😷✌️ #CovidIsNotOver

#MarkBlyth hat's schon vor Jahren in #RadioOpenSource vorhergesagt: "I wouldn't be going long on commercial #RealEstate"

Außerdem: Firmen, die ihre Leute schutzlos ins Büro zwingen, laden #schwereSchuld auf sich und sollten definitiv nicht über #Fachkräftemangel jammern.

Folgeempfehlung zu diesen Themen: https://nitter.net/brownecfm/

Homeoffice und Konjunkturflaute: Büro-Neuvermietungen sinken deutlich

In Deutschland sind die Büro-Neuvermietungen im ersten Halbjahr um 40 Prozent abgesackt. Gründe sind das verstärkte Arbeiten von zuhause aus und die wirtschaftliche Lage. Für viele Städte wirft das Fragen auf.

tagesschau.de

One of my latest cultural heroes, #MarkBlyth on #AssetDemocracy on why #PoliticalParties need to bridge the gap between the asset rich and the asset impoverished by telling stories that join the two: https://youtu.be/MWjKvehIumg?t=3230

My Own Thoughts from #Cong20

Mark Blyth: The Euro – an assessment in the midst of a European war | Q&A with Yanis Varoufakis

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Mark Blyth: An End to Austerity Economics

Such an awesome and insightful podcast with political economist Mark Blyth

Ideas from CBC Radio (Highlights): 'Global Trumpism': Bailouts, Brexit and battling climate change http://www.cbc.ca/radio/podcasts/documentaries/the-best-of-ideas/

#podcast #cbcideas #markblyth #climatechange #economics #capitalism #neoliberalism