Jeff Sachs - The New Gilded Age 5/5

The transcript discusses the influence of Mansour Olsson's work on collective action and the role of money in politics. It explores historical patterns of political reform in the US, such as the Progressive Era and the New Deal, and draws parallels to current political challenges. The speaker expresses hope for change, emphasizing the potential impact of youth movements like Occupy. The discussion concludes with a call for political reform to address lobbying and financial influence in Washington.

What does the speaker suggest is necessary for a healthy trajectory for America?

In what ways does the speaker believe the Occupy movement influences the future?