markets

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• SOURCE: New Statesman
  5/12/2023
  

  Quinn Slobodian: Can Democracy be Safe from the Market?

  A new history of capitalist policy initiatives focuses on the "zone," a territory of radical deregulation where capital is free from constraint by democracy. A reviewer asks whether there can be a zone where democracy is insulated against the market. 

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• SOURCE: The Baffler
  5/4/2023
  

  Can Capitalism Exist Without Excess?

  by Trevor Jackson

  The pandemic supply chain disruptions have focused attention on shortages, but the problem of gluts—of food being destroyed when it can't be profitably sold–reflects a deeper problem with global capitalism. 

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• SOURCE: Teen Vogue
  3/14/2023
  

  Neoliberalism: Why is the Market Involved in Your Hallway Hangout?

  by John Patrick Leary

  A guide for teens and others to start thinking about how the big political and economic systems we live under shape our lives. Hint: it's about the conflicts between capitalism and democracy.

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• SOURCE: The Metropole
  12/10/2020
  

  The Growth Of Market-Oriented Urban Policy — A Review Of Neoliberal Cities

  by Tracy Neumann

  A new collection of essays seeks to develop a historical understanding and grounding for the often vague term "neoliberalism" through its transformation of urban space and politics. 

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• SOURCE: Washington Post
  3/25/2020
  

  We’ve Never Been Here Before

  by Adam Tooze

  There are historical analogies to this kind of collective shutdown, but they are not attractive.

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• Warehousing is as American as Apple Pie (and Whiskey)

  by Daniel S. Margolies

  Who knew warehouses could be so interesting, let alone so powerful?