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“And then there’s Karl Polanyi the political activist. He never loses that sense of suggesting through his work that things could be different. I think that it’s the political activist voice that holds together the rest of the text of The Great Transformation. There’s a really strong line of argument that the world takes its current shape through reasons of political choice and that other political choices could be made to deliver for us a rather more progressive experience of the market world.