Kimberly Weir. Professor of International Relations at Northern Kentucky University, talks with international management consultant Dr. Joe Zammit-Lucia about his latest book, The New Political Capitalism: How Businesses and Societies Can Thrive in a Deeply Politicized World.
Topics Kimberly & Joe discuss include:
Why business and politics are inseparable
How the interaction between business and government is like football
Policy regulation and deregulation as public goods
Why living in Florida would be impossible without government subsidies
Why so many corporations give China a pass on its authoritarian policies
Why Harley Davidson workers voted to axe their own jobs
Tony Chocoloney and the problem of moving away from slave labor chocolate
The instability of the current tri-polar trade bloc system
The reality that ‘no brand can remain apolitical for too long’
Markets as essentially political constructs
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