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Systemic changes in our economy. More details from Gar Alperovitz
Until now I have not heard more than a few tidbits on how we can turn our economy into one that is "friendlier". This interview has some examples, history, and ideas that are really worth listening to.
Even though Bernie isn't mentioned, there is no doubt that these are the templates which would be used in the event that Bernie is elected.
And Noam's thoughts on Gar's ideas: