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The Dig: The Capitalist Conjuncture w/ Tim Barker

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Is There a New Era in Capitalism?

Sally Kohn: The idea of demand-led growth is not necessarily a recipe for classical aberration or compromise. It actually could be a way of exploring where the real conflicts are that would need to be solved if we were even to move closer to something like full employment, she says. She asks whether slow economic growth and lagging employment indicated a reassertion of a long-term decline in the history of capitalism. "I think everyone on the left and even the center left should agree ... there was a huge wasted opportunity with the 10 years of mere zero interest rates"

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