Anand Giridharadas on Capitalism in the Time of Corona

Published: June 5, 2020, 3:15 p.m.

b"In his 2019 book\\xa0Winners Take All,\\xa0Anand Giridharadas\\xa0launched a searing attack on the global elites. Now he turns his thoughts to the post-pandemic world. Is the crisis an opportunity to create a more egalitarian society? How can the powerful be prevented from exploiting the situation to further entrench their advantages? And could\\xa0this moment be\\xa0an opportunity to reinvent the relationship between the citizen, the market and the state?\\xa0Anand spoke to\\xa0Matthew Taylor, Chief Executive of the RSA. You can purchase the book 'Winner Takes All' from Amazon here:\\xa0https://amzn.to/3dDdD2G. ---------------------------------------------- Intelligence Squared+.\\xa0The world's best speakers. Your questions. \\xa34.99 per month. Intelligence Squared+ will bring you live, interactive events every week on our new online platform. Just like at our real-life events, you\\u2019ll be able to put your questions to our speakers, vote in live polls and interact with other members of the audience. Your subscription will give you access to multiple events featuring the world\\u2019s top thinkers and opinion formers, including Thomas Piketty, Margaret Atwood, Clive Woodward, Thomas Friedman, Meera Syal and Paloma Faith. For a full list of Intelligence Squared+ events and to subscribe, click here:\\xa0https://bit.ly/2yfYIfm.\\n\\nSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/intelligencesquared.\\n\\nSee acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"