The Next American Revolution

Gar Alperovitz

Gar Alperovitz argues that our economy needs to be more responsive to ordinary citizens and outlines his plan to transform the economy. Gar also talks about the need to build on the Occupy Movement. He proposes a possible next system that is not corporate capitalism, not state socialism, but something else entirely.

Prof. Gar Alperovitz is a professor of political economy at the University of Maryland and a co-founder of the Democracy Collaborative. Gar's books include "The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb" and "America Beyond Capitalism." For more, visit: garalperovitz.com.
Source: Book TV: What Then Must We Do?: Straight Talk About the Next American Revolution

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Music included Jesse Dyen - Freedom Isn't Free Tonight, Malcolm X - FBI and Black Muslims, anti-flag + DONOTS - Protest Song, Edward R. Murrow - October 15 1958, Roy Zimmerman - Hope Struggle and Change, Michael Barnes - A Soldiers Song, Lee Hays & Pete Seeger - If I Had a Hammer, Vince Gill - Let There Be Peace on Earth, Filomena Moretti - Asturias