Common sense tells us that free-market economies maximise freedom and that planned economies, typically found under socialist governments, curtail it. But what if this is completely the wrong way around?

On this episode of Downstream, Aaron is joined by economist and author Grace Blakeley to discuss Henry Ford, Boeing and the nature of democracy.

You can buy Grace’s new book here: Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts and the Death of Freedom