The serve-the-rich ideology that caused our economy to crash in 2008 has been crashing poor countries for a long time.
But what I hear in this music today is both less than Cardew intended (it doesn't make me want to become a Maoist) and more, since the music is richer than the ideology behind it.
This rich masala of ideologies, fashions and native character means our experience of Kerala might be rather more than a week of fish curries and sunbathing - though there's nothing wrong with those.
"The petit bourgeoisie is politically homeless," he says, "dismissed by the rich and by leftwing ideology.
Because while the developing countries did not benefit from neoliberal ideology, the rich countries most certainly did.
Some capital taxes could sit nicely in a sensible 21st-century policy toolkit (inheritance taxes, in particular), but they are not the only, or even the main, way to ensure broad-based prosperity.Mr Piketty's focus on soaking the rich smacks of socialist ideology, not scholarship.
Americans turned against the ideology of the rich and embraced policies that for 40 years decreased inequality, increased social mobility, democratized education, and provided some of the best economic growth in U.S. history.
According to "Polarized America: The Dance of Ideology and Unequal Riches," a study published a few years ago by three political scientists, the two phenomena are intimately connected, and they reinforce each other: the growing gap between rich and poor widens the division between the parties, and, in turn, "polarization reduces the possibilities for policy changes that would reduce inequality".
Nolan McCarty, a political scientist at Princeton who wrote the book "Polarized America: The Dance of Ideology and Unequal Riches" with Rosenthal and Keith Poole of the University of Georgia, said that their research has shown that: "there are big regional differences in party support related to social issues, culture, etc., but within regions, voting is very much determined by income.
As political scientists Nolan McCarty, Kevin T. Poole and Howard Rosenthal show in their book Polarized America: The Dance of Ideology and Unequal Riches, inequality in income distribution causes political polarization.
In 2006, political scientists Nolan McCarty, Kevin T. Poole and Howard Rosenthal published a study of political polarization called Polarized America: The Dance of Ideology and Unequal Riches.
