EPISODE · Nov 1, 2021 · 37 MIN
5. What is Neoliberalism?
from Crawdads and Taters: Red State Rebels · host Erin McCarley and Birrion Sondahl
Crawdads and Taters have an impromptu discussion on the definition of Neoliberalism, a few ways it has played out in the US and global economy, and how it paves the way for modern-day fascism. Episode Notes Border Deaths Operation Gatekeeper and the Birth of Border Militarization From 1994-2014, over 10,000 refugees have died attempting to cross the border. Crossing Over: Enrique Morales, Founder of Border Angels Talks the on Border Crisis and How We Can Stop It, 2014. How U.S. Policy Turned the Sonoran Desert Into a Graveyard for Migrants, New York Times, 2020. In Juarez, women just disappear, 2011 Death in the Sands: The Horror of the US-Mexico Border Stop Enbridge Line 3 Stop Line 3 Chronicles Line 3- Indigenous Environmental Network Neoliberal Trade Deals fueling the “immigration crisis” NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement), 1994 TPP (Trans Pacific Partnership), (2016, but defeated by global grassroots movements) PPP (Plan Puebla Panama), 2001 CAFTA (Central American Free Trade Agreement), 2005 Reagan and privatization Reagan Plan to Privatize Government Is Gaining Support From Democrats, 1988 The History of Privatization: How an Ideological and Political Attack on Government Became a Corporate Grab for Gold Key word of new budget: 'Privatization' Privatization is at the Core of Fascism Bipartisan Senate Infrastructure Plan Is a Stalking Horse for Privatization Germany and Forced Labor Ford and GM Scrutinized for Alleged Nazi Collaboration, 1998 Ford sued over slave labor Biden and Deportation United We Dream: Stop Deportations Now
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Crawdads and Taters have an impromptu discussion on the definition of Neoliberalism, a few ways it has played out in the US and global economy, and how it paves the way for modern-day fascism. Episode Notes Border Deaths Operation Gatekeeper and the Birth of Border Militarization From 1994-2014, over 10,000 refugees have died attempting to cross the border. Crossing Over: Enrique Morales, Founder of Border Angels Talks the on Border Crisis and How We Can Stop It, 2014. How U.S. Policy Turned the Sonoran Desert Into a Graveyard for Migrants, New York Times, 2020. In Juarez, women just disappear, 2011 Death in the Sands: The Horror of the US-Mexico Border Stop Enbridge Line 3 Stop Line 3 Chronicles Line 3- Indigenous Environmental Network Neoliberal Trade Deals fueling the “immigration crisis” NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement), 1994 TPP (Trans Pacific Partnership), (2016, but defeated by global grassroots movements) PPP (Plan Puebla Panama), 2001 CAFTA (Central American Free Trade Agreement), 2005 Reagan and privatization Reagan Plan to Privatize Government Is Gaining Support From Democrats, 1988 The History of Privatization: How an Ideological and Political Attack on Government Became a Corporate Grab for Gold Key word of new budget: 'Privatization' Privatization is at the Core of Fascism Bipartisan Senate Infrastructure Plan Is a Stalking Horse for Privatization Germany and Forced Labor Ford and GM Scrutinized for Alleged Nazi Collaboration, 1998 Ford sued over slave labor Biden and Deportation United We Dream: Stop Deportations Now
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5. What is Neoliberalism?
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