On this episode of Going Undergrond, we speak to Mariana Mazzucato about the role of the state in innovation, the government’s role in the rise of Silicon Valley and Apple, the definition of value and why it has become so skewed, the role of the financial sector and who the real wealth creators are! We also speak to BAFTA award-winning screenwriter Paul Laverty and Iciar Bollain about ‘Yuli’, their new film on the life of legendary Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta, about production of the film in Cuba, Western propaganda about Cuba, the US’ economic embargo on Cuba and more!
