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Wealth Supremacy - How the Extractive Economy and Capitalism Drive Today's Crises

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the roots of wealth inequality and its impact on society in this thought-provoking book talk. Delve into the concept of "wealth supremacy" and how it perpetuates economic injustice and environmental crises. Examine the myths underlying wealth concentration and learn about potential solutions, including the democratization of ownership and the creation of a non-extractive capitalist system. Gain insights into how public ownership of vital services and worker-owned businesses could help build an economy that serves the public interest. Discover the hidden biases within American capitalism and their far-reaching consequences on people, the economy, and the planet.

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Wealth Supremacy: How the Extractive Economy and the Biased Rules of Capitalism Drive Today’s Crises


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The Aspen Institute

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