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EPISODE · Aug 31, 2026 · 53 MIN

Behind the News: The Political Economy of Slavery w/ David McNally

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David McNally, author of Slavery and Capitalism, discusses the political economy of the institution. Plus: Billy Fleming, author of Building Postcarbon Futures, explains how we might get from here to there. Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.

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