>A Shrinking Universe: How Corporate Power Shapes Inequality > Video presentation by Jordan Brennan > York University, November 5, 2013 > > 'Economic inequality' has recently appeared on the public radar in North > America, but much of the attention has been confined to its ominously > high level and its socially corrosive impact. The long-term drivers of > inequality, by contrast, have attracted less attention. This > presentation will explore the linkages between corporate power and > inequality, arguing that both the level and pattern of inequality in > Canada closely shadow the differential power of capital. > > This presentation is the second in a four-part Speaker Series on the > Capitalist Mode of Power, which is organized by capitalaspower.com and > sponsored by the York Department of Political Science and the Graduate > Programme in Social and Political Thought. > > Video duration: 1:23 hours
That was a cool video and worth the hour and half. Here's the YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0CfpvqXg1s Some of the discussion at the end was amazing, particularly that concerning the extreme narrowness of establishment views of the problem and how to solve it. The short answer is that they don't have clue, except more of the same that created this mess in the first place. The standard answers range from somewhere between Paul Krugman and Milton Friedman(?). CG _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
