#31 – Alex Zaitchik on Degrowth and Big Pharma

February 11, 2021

Psymposia Advisory Board member Alex Zaitchik drops in to chat about his work and experiences as an investigative journalist with a critical analysis of capitalism. Alex has covered topics ranging from the effects of extractive industry on Indigenous communities, to the existential need for degrowth, and the economics of vaccine development.

Check out Alex’s writing here: https://www.zaitchik.com


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