By Burt Cohen
Keeping Democracy Alive with Burt Cohen
The corporate powers in the late sixties were seriously freaked out by the powerful momentum of the left. So along came the 1971 Powell Memo, which was a battle plan to retake power. And it worked. On this show, economist professor Michael Zweig talks about his new book Class, Race, and Gender: Challenging the Injuries and Divisions of Capitalism. He explains how virtually all social and environmental issues share the same root. Give a listen.