Robin Hahnel spoke at UT-Austin to scholars, students, and activists. He discusses alternatives to corporate capitalism, different economic visions, and Venezuela’s social economy, which he describes as “the first great social experiment of the 21st. Century.”
Hahnel is a professor of economics at American University. With Z Magazine founder Michael Albert, he co-authored a compelling, radical economic vision called participatory economics, or Parecon for short.
Date recorded: March 28, 2008
Length: 2 hours, 1 minute