Marxist Geographer David Harvey on the G20, the Financial Crisis and Neoliberalism

Democracy Now by David Harvey, Amy Goodman | Apr. 2, 2009 (Opinion)

(Video) What they’re trying to do is to reinvent the same system. And I think this is a collective concern, and there’s a lot of squabbling on the details, as it were. But the fundamental argument they are making is, how can we actually reconstitute the same sort of capitalism we had and have had over the last thirty years in a slightly more regulated, benevolent form, but don’t challenge the fundamentals? And I think it’s time we challenge the fundamentals. Full Story »

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Harvey presents views on reconstruction and upon home ownership, Wall Street control of congress, and other topics that expand the dialogue.

for a lot of people, homeownership is not a good idea. And I think, actually, it’s not a good idea in general. More »

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