Jeffrey Sachs

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2,235 appearances 19 recordings 10 series first heard Oct 2024 last heard 5d ago

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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar · 6/1/26: US Bombs Iran, Jeff Sachs On WH Econ Lies, Artists Bail On Trump 250th Event · 1 Jun 2026 podcast

there were vast numbers of losers.

The economy started to boom, especially in Britain, which was the first industrialized nation.

But those masses in the satanic mills, these were women and children who used to have jobs in rural areas, for instance, spinning yarns.

All of that went away with mechanization.

They ended up as degraded workers.

And it was exactly that

what we call a miserization, becoming more miserable, that led Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels to issue the Communist Manifesto in the late 1840s.

So that was real.

Then over time, new institutions were developed to share information.

the increase of output.

Actually, Bismarck in the new German state in the 1870s and 1880s invented public pensions as a way to ensure that this booming economy would help more and more people.

Well, this has been a repeated phenomenon.

big technological advance, the overall size of the economy increases, but the way that the pie is divided in the proverbial expression changes dramatically.

And we're going to have that with AI as well.

And the American political system for at least 50 years has been

don't help anyone.

We're on our own.

Good luck to you.

And in an AI era, that would prove devastating.

Now, Trump appealed to those who are suffering, both in 2016 and 2024, on a

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