George Frederic Watts, “Mammon”

66:19 / 104 words

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Robert Stark interviews Keith Preston of Attack the System on the decline of the American middle class and the prospects for radical populism. Topics include:

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• Joel Kotkin’s book The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050
  
• Neo-liberalism 
  
• Left-wing oligarchy
  
• The Tea Party
  
• Cracks in the Left coalition
  
• The emergence of a permanent Right-wing opposition
  
• The decline of the Republican Party
  
• The prison-industrial complex
  
• Why more men than women are raped in America