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Gerald Epstein is Professor of Economics and Co-Director of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is author, most recently, of Busting the Bankers’ Club: Finance for the Rest of Us (University of California Press), forthcoming in 2023.
Mainstream economics ignores the massive government interventions that “free market” capitalism requires.
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