Lessons for the Green New Deal from the Past w/ Richard Walker [B-Side]

Richard Walker, director of the Living New Deal, joins us once again to talk about the lessons that we must learn from the original New Deal in order to successfully implement a Green New Deal. AOC has popularized the idea, but are progressive organizations up to the task? Only democratic socialists seem to have the grounded, class-war perspective necessary to pull off such a bold agenda and realign the U.S. political scene.

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-Richard Walker, "Nine principles that should guide the Green New Deal," https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/02/26/nine-principles-that-should-guide-green-new-deal/?utm_term=.9f0fd580726d

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