The Tenacity of the Free Market Ideology - Fred Block

Fred Block discusses his book “The Power of Market Fundamentalism,” which extends the work of the great political economist Karl Polanyi to explain why free market dogma recovered from disrepute after the Great Depression and World War II to become the dominant economic ideology of our time


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In INET's complete interview with UC Davis Professor of Sociology Fred Block, he talks about the role of the US government in innovation, and how it can be better fostered.