Commons 2012 Market Fundamentalism - Dave Bleakney
Channel: Eric Doherty
Date: 2012-04-02

Dave Bleakney of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers speaks at the Commons 2012 Conference. Market Fundamentalism: Responding to 500 Years of Economic Crisis - The global financial crisis may be five centuries old, but the latest financial debacle and the subsequent rounds of austerity are indicative of a deep systemic crisis. What does today's spreading economic crisis mean for communities that have been in struggle long before 2008? How are communities and movements around the world responding? What does the nature of this response mean for the kind of world that will emerge?