Robert Johnson | Political Economy, Technocracy, and the New Gilded Age




Hidden Forces show

Summary: In Episode 17, Demetri Kofinas speaks with famed investor and founder of INET, Robert Johnson about our political economy, rising levels of inequality, and the failures of technocracy. How does money drive politics? How have markets and the economy changed in the years after the fall of communism and the rise of the Washington Consensus? Johnson also recounts his famous trade with George Soros against the Bank of England. Follow us at @hiddenforcespod