Great point about inflation being used to claw back the pandemic social relief funds. Not sure why it’s lost on so many people that inflation is caused by corporations raising prices and yet the Fed’s mandate is to fight inflation caused by the same corps they service. What gives?
I know Chris does not really cover COVID but these front line workers also suffered immensely if they refused the shots. Again this is a human rights issue that no one want to address. Do we have bodily autonomy or do we not? Are we owned by the state and must ingest whatever toxic brew pays the most in political donations?
We the people must learn to be compassionate and be sympathetic to people who are struggling. Our hearts must bleed in order for the blood to reach the brain and the feet.
As there is a lot of discussion on inflation and 'balancing the budget' I'd like you to listen to one of the fathers of neoliberal politics, economist Paul Samuelson's revealing confession:
You are right, everyone has an agenda and mine is to try to be as healthy as possible taking measures that don't hurt me and possibly benefit others. The rest I leave it to lady Fate.
The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Maximillian Alvarez on how essential front line workers are the first to be sacrificed and abandoned.
Great point about inflation being used to claw back the pandemic social relief funds. Not sure why it’s lost on so many people that inflation is caused by corporations raising prices and yet the Fed’s mandate is to fight inflation caused by the same corps they service. What gives?
I know Chris does not really cover COVID but these front line workers also suffered immensely if they refused the shots. Again this is a human rights issue that no one want to address. Do we have bodily autonomy or do we not? Are we owned by the state and must ingest whatever toxic brew pays the most in political donations?
Good interview, great guest.
We the people must learn to be compassionate and be sympathetic to people who are struggling. Our hearts must bleed in order for the blood to reach the brain and the feet.
A lot of discussion on inflation and its effects on business and workers around here.
Listen to the Cowboy Economist explaining what inflation actually is and what causes it:
https://youtu.be/1DE0sBGH73A
As there is a lot of discussion on inflation and 'balancing the budget' I'd like you to listen to one of the fathers of neoliberal politics, economist Paul Samuelson's revealing confession:
https://youtu.be/4_pasHodJ-8
You are right, everyone has an agenda and mine is to try to be as healthy as possible taking measures that don't hurt me and possibly benefit others. The rest I leave it to lady Fate.