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Thom Hartmann on the Move Towards Autocratic Governance

Description:Thom Hartmann describes the historic shift towards autocratic governance in Europe and North America. Conservative think-tanks in the USA prompted a shift towards the deregulation of trade, growth of multinational corporations and the privatization of public utilities in the 1970s. Only now do we find that deregulated trade sidelines the socio-economic needs of local communities. (4:13)

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