Inflation Politics as Class Warfare w/ Tim Barker | The Dig Ep 5

Harvard historian Tim Barker details how anti-inflation policies like the Volcker Shock were used as an opportunity to declare war on the labor movement, creating widespread unemployment and pushing economic costs onto the working class while lining the pockets of Wall Street.

Edited by Malcolm Barnes.
Produced by Dan Denvir and The Dig, a podcast from Jacobin.

Listen to the full interview here: https://www.thedigradio.com/podcast/inflation-politics-with-tim-barker/

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