{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66fb968b13b87f41275ee4bd/69ae2cab7036d73902a1bf6b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Late Capitalism: A Survival Guide, Ep. 17 - Conclusion 1 \"Cheerios\"","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66fb968b13b87f41275ee4bd/1773022302084-31101fd8-4ffb-438f-bd94-6e92c6ccfe6c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>A reflection on the global structure of Late Capitalism encapsulated in Cheerios as an example that can help us understand the nature of the world we inhabit. I also cover the unanswerable question, “Why has 70 years of efficiency and progress made Cheerios so expensive” and the unspeakable word - “Deflation”. Hopefully having these small examples in our minds will help us to address the complexity and estrangement that assaults us everyday. </p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/wescecil\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sign-up for&nbsp;Wes’s PATREON community</a>&nbsp;to get your questions answered by Wes! (Yes, Wes is very active on Patreon)</p><p><br></p><p>Plus, gain access to bonus lectures, peer discussions, additional course materials, and audio diaries from France. Only $2 / month.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/WesCecil\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/WesCecil</a></p>","author_name":"Wes Cecil"}