David Graeber is Reader of Anthropology at Goldsmiths, University of London and author of Debt: The First 5,000 Years.
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David Graeber is Reader of Anthropology at Goldsmiths, University of London and author of Debt: The First 5,000 Years.
David Graeber on student loan debt, academia, and the value of education.
David Graeber on why we don’t put babies’ lives ahead of Citibank’s shareholders and whether we should renew the tradition of debt jubilees.
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