Interviews

The Essential Podcast, Episode 73: The Invention of Austerity — Clara Mattei and the Capital OrderPolitical Economist and Author Clara Mattei joins the podcast to discuss austerity and her new book,

The Trinity of Austerity with Clara Mattei - Macro N CheeseClara Mattei talks to Steve about her book, “The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity & Paved the Way to Fascism.” Austerity is fiscal, monetary, and industrial. It isn’t a policy choice, it’s a necessity. Capitalism couldn’t survive without it.

Clara E. Mattei, "The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

The Real Purpose of The Fed’s Rate Hikes and AusterityThe unchecked power of the Federal Reserve claims its current, never ending rate hike strategy is about curbing inflation. It is not, according to our guest today, economics professor Clara Mattei. That we have become so used to it we

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