Economic Update: Worker Co-ops Rising
[S9 E27]
This week on Economic Update, Professor Wolff delivers updates on "regulatory capture" in the U.S. vs E.U., the IMF report on the U.S. economy finds major negatives and how Trump's desperation for re-election shapes his aggressive policies towards the Federal Reserve, China and Mexico.
In the second half of the show, Professor Wolff interviews John Duda from the Democracy Collaborative and one of the founders of Red Emma's Book store Coffeehouse, a 30-member worker cooperative in Baltimore.
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Global Capitalism: July 2019 Economic Update
Economic Issues of the Upcoming US Elections
Capitalism Hits Home: Listen Up Leftists, There's a Class Revolution in the Household - Part 1
[S1 E23]
The US has had a class revolution in the household over the last 50 years and the left did not notice, no less champion that revolution. Hot button issues like abortion and birth control rights or family leave are...
(More...)Puerto Rico Forward: The Vote for President
There is at least one glaring void in the “inclusive” landscape of the US voting population: US Citizens living in Puerto Rico...
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Economic Update: Is US Capitalism in Decline?
[S9 E26]
This week on Economic Update, Professor Wolff delivers updates on pay inequalities for CEOs VS average workers, the economics of mega-mergers, billionaires' idea of “charity”, the economic consequences of...