5.12.10

Lição magistral de um professor de economia que nos demonstra como a política de austeridade esconde um programa em como são os pobres a pagar a crise

A receita da austeridade é-nos mostrada como inevitável e do senso comum.

Mark Blyth, professor de Economia, mostra-nos porque é que não é bem assim... Atrás da política de austeridade esconde-se uma agenda sinistra em que os pobres pagam a crise desencadeada pelos especuladores e pelo sistema financeiro
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