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What Ever Happened to the Party of the People?

Victory-democrats-featuredFinancial inequality is one of the biggest political issues of our time: from the Wall Street bailouts to the rise of the One Percent, who between them control forty-percent of the US wealth. So where are the Democrats - the notional 'party of the people' in all of this? 

Date: 11 October 2016

Speakers:

  • Chair: Peter Trubowitz,Professor of International Relations and Director of the LSE's US Centre.
  • Thomas Frank is an author and former columnist for The Wall Street Journal and Harper's, and the founding editor of The Baffler. 

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