Jonathan Schlefer

Jonathan Schlefer is a former senior researcher in political economy at the Harvard Business School and a former editor in chief of MIT's Technology Review. He is also the author of "The Assumptions Economists Make" (Belknap/Harvard, 2012).

Jimmy Carter meets with cabinet members to discuss energy and inflation policy in 1979.

Jimmy Carter’s Ruinous Neoliberal Legacy Jimmy Carter’s Ruinous Neoliberal Legacy

The Democratic president led an ambitious agenda to replace New Deal guarantees of security and fairness with bogus models of "perfect competition." 

Jan 6, 2025 / Jonathan Schlefer

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