History 1807 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Rick Santelli, Zuccotti Park, Nigel Farage
27 Nov 2017
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History of business lecture notes, september 12, 2017. Donald trump has emerged as a spokesperson for poor people, now we have poor people are turning to someone like donald trump as their saviour. Trump has now stocked his cabinet with billionaires or very rich people. The anger is directed at the system itself. You have a crisis of confidence developed in the capital system itself: disillusion with the type of capitalism that is practiced now. Capital accumulates at the top, it used to accumulate for people who created things but now capital accumulates for people who invest in things. We are living in a post-industrial world where by individuals who are accumulating wealth are doing so without employing anyone. You can now have people who become rich entirely through the speculative market and i(cid:374)(cid:448)est(cid:373)e(cid:374)t. through thi(cid:374)gs that do(cid:374)"t (cid:272)reate jo(cid:271)s. this is the (cid:271)ase of the right-wing reaction to government policy.
