Ep. 47: Zach Carter, The Future of Left and Right Wing Populism

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Ep. 47: Zach Carter, The Future of Left and Right Wing Populism

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Zach Carter, senior reporter at HuffPost and author of The Price of Peace: Money Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes, joins The Realignment to discuss why Keynes matters today, Cold War II, and how left and right populists will respond to the COVID-19 recession and the 2020 election.

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Ep. 47: Zach Carter, The Future of Left and Right Wing Populism

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