Neoliberalism’s Hollow Promise of Freedom

Despite the many horrors of today’s world, there are still people telling us that capitalism means the “freedom” of the market. In her new book, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts and the Death of Freedom, Grace Blakeley, journalist and staff writer for Tribune, confronts this neoliberal mythology. She shows how much capitalism owes to planning and state [...]