A very interesting list. I'm sure my socialist friends will feel a way about a lot of the more neoliberal policies on this list.https://twitter.com/noahpinion/status/898236269083336704 …
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My question, as always, is how does this relate to power dynamics? Would this set of policies increase the power of workers vs. capital?
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Consumers vs. large retailers? Small retailers vs. large? Renters vs. building owners/management (a big issue re: urban dev in SF, NY, etc.)
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Smart management of the economy is all well and good, and I agree that often regulations reduce efficiency...
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Perhaps there's some good messaging around "rather than empowering the government OR big business, we empower the workers, the people"?
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Anyway I'm always curious as to how we can empower low-income or otherwise disadvantaged people to resist exploitation in the free market.
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And imo that's maybe what's missing in this set of ideas. I'm not an economist of course. But unless everybody's gonna work 40hrs/wk...
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And make enough to cover the bills... I feel like this leaves a lot of room for low income folks to get beat up by capital.
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