Capitalism in Crisis

12/10/2017 28 min

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Episode Synopsis

Is capitalism broken, and if so, what should replace it? David Aaronovitch examines whether the free market is failing, and asks how it could be reformed. He speaks to a range of experts and leading economists including:Paul Johnson, Director of the Institute for Fiscal StudiesGillian Tett, US Managing Editor of the Financial TimesHelen Thompson, Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge UniversityMichael Jacobs, co-editor of Rethinking Capitalism.