Episode

4/26 Thomas Frank: Listen, Liberal! Or, What Ever Happened to the Party of the People?

April 26, 2016

Thomas Frank joins us to discuss his new book “Listen, Liberal! Or, What Ever Happened to the Party of the People?” How and why the Democrats moved to the neoliberal right over the past 30 years. The draconian crime bill. The Dems courtship of Wall Street. The current importance of inequality. The Clinton’s role in the shift.

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