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1 day ago · Democracy in Default: Finance and the Rise of Neoliberalism in America, a new book by Brian Judge, a policy fellow at the Center for Human-Compatible AI at the University of California, Berkeley, raises another possibility: that democracy and neoliberalism are not simply opposites. “Liberal democracies place the financial yoke upon their neck ...
Jul 17, 2023 · Neoliberalism, in the American context, can be understood as a reaction against mid-century liberalism. Neoliberals think that the state should play a smaller role in managing the economy...
- Louis Menand
Apr 6, 2019 · To gain the moral high ground, neoliberals presented the notion of consumer democracy as the real economic democracy, which, in contrast to the socialist ideal, effectively ensured that all members of society could hold a share in economic decision-making, power, and wealth.
This chapter argues that the 2016 election in the United States is best understood in terms of the long-run consequences of the neoliberal turn in the 1970s, and the way in which the financial crisis of the late 2000s was addressed.
Oct 25, 2023 · Putting aside the general relationship between neoliberalism and democracy, a plausible thesis has it that at least when it comes to the rise of illiberal populism (itself a threat to democracy), neoliberalism has helped cause it, which would mean that it indirectly undermines democracy.
- Tibor Rutar
How did neoliberalism arise? Faced with the crises of the 1970s, acoalition of neoliberal intellectuals, conservative politicians,and business interests carried...
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Jun 9, 2020 · As many critics have pointed out (see for instance Biebricher, 2015; Bonefeld, 2017; Scheuerman, 1997), in mounting a defense of the Pinochet regime, the neoliberal movement revealed that, in the final analysis, it valued the market over democracy.