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1/1/13 Best of 2012: Corey Robin: Reactionary Mind & Richard Wolff: Capitalism Fails

January 1, 2013

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On the final Best of 2012, an interview with political scientist Corey Robin on his book, The Reactionary Mind, Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin, How great social movements provoke reaction from the Right. And economist Richard Wolff, discussed when capitalism fails and what Roosevelt did during the Great Depression.

And keep the conversation going on the morning thread!

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