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Mark Blyth ─ Global Trumpism

Mark Blyth's 2016 Brown University lecture on global Trumpism, explaining the rise of populism through economics, the decline of Western middle classes and revolt against technocracy.

Why HN readers recommended it

HN recommends it as a concise, chart-backed explanation of the economics behind anti-establishment politics.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Watson School of International and Public Affairs
Topic
political economy of populism
Format
lecture
Level
intermediate
HN recommenders in dataset
3
HN mentions in dataset
4
Recommendation years in dataset
2016–2019

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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  • If you have the time and patience to listen to it I strongly recommend listening to Mark Blyth's 2016 lecture entitled "Global Trumpism" where as a political economist he discusses the implications of Keynsian economics, Neoliberalism and the class revolt we now see around the …

    einhverfr on Hacker News · 2019-08
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  • There is a rapidly growing group of people that are tired of the status quo. They are reacting strongly against the neoliberal and technocratic establishment. To the very large masses of blue collar workers, globalism means watching their jobs move to cheaper markets. This is …

    pdkl95 on Hacker News · 2016-10
    In Hillary Clinton's Wall St Speeches Published by Wikileaks
  • This was ignored when I tried to post it recently, but maybe now is the time for Brown U. Prof. of Political Economy Mark Blyth's discussion of "Global Trumpism" - the discontent with the establishment and general revolt against technocracy and globalism. Full lecture: [VIDEO] …

    pdkl95 on Hacker News · 2016-11
    In Donald Trump is the president-elect of the U.S.

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