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An online course that will present all of the significant content of the book, THE HEIST: how the rich and corporations stole the American dream.
There will be approximately 14 illustrated lectures in digestible 15-20 minute chunks.
Signed up to receive an email notice when the course launches. The price will be ~ $12.99. Set to be accessible for most.
Course Outline
- Introduction to the course
- Revolt of the rich & corporations
- The $79 trillion heist
- Key heist drivers – monopolization
- Key heist drivers – globalization and decline of unions
- Key heist drivers – growth of the finance sector
- Key heist drivers – financialization of corporations
- Money and Banking
- Insecurity for the bottom 90% over the past 50 years – 1
- Insecurity for the bottom 90% over the past 50 years – 2
- Other troubling features of capitalism – 1
- Other troubling features of capitalism – 2
- Concluding Thoughts – a progressive agenda
- Support Classes
- Why orthodox economics is not useful
- Envisioning big numbers – trillions
- Understanding charts and graphs