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This week on Economic Update, Professor Wolff delivers updates on Chicago in change, the decline of world trade, New York City’s "congestion pricing plan, the IMF comments on Trump’s trade war and the hi-tech monopolies, the 7 states suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture over school lunch deregulations and Trump’s warning to House Republicans about socialism.
In the second half of the show, Professor Wolff gets Dr. Harriet Fraad’s thoughts on the causes of the MeToo# movement.
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