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The Dig: Inflation Politics with Tim Barker

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Tim Barker says inflation is more complex than wages. The Voker Shock crushed worker power in the US, which has never recovered. We've got to politicize monetary policy by both fighting for a different interpretation of inflation and by building enough working class power so that when the time comes, the left can push for spending instead of retrenchment and austerity. All Haymarket titles are currently 40% off at haymarketbooks.org.

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